[PATCH 2/5] arm64: signal: Remove unnecessary check when saving POE state

Dave Martin Dave.Martin at arm.com
Thu Oct 17 08:49:46 PDT 2024


On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 02:39:06PM +0100, Kevin Brodsky wrote:
> The POE frame record is allocated unconditionally if POE is
> supported. If the allocation fails, a SIGSEGV is delivered before
> setup_sigframe() can be reached. As a result there is no need to
> check that poe_offset has been checked before saving POR_EL0; this
> is in line with other frame records (FPMR, TPIDR2).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky at arm.com>

Reviewed-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin at arm.com>

> ---
>  arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c
> index dc998326e24d..f5fb48dabebe 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c
> +++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/signal.c
> @@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@ static int setup_sigframe(struct rt_sigframe_user_layout *user,
>  		err |= preserve_fpmr_context(fpmr_ctx);
>  	}
>  
> -	if (system_supports_poe() && err == 0 && user->poe_offset) {
> +	if (system_supports_poe() && err == 0) {
>  		struct poe_context __user *poe_ctx =
>  			apply_user_offset(user, user->poe_offset);
>  
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 
> 



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