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Re: [PATCH V2]sh: cmpxchg: fix a bit shift bug in big_endian os

From Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH V2]sh: cmpxchg: fix a bit shift bug in big_endian os
Date 2016-04-26 03:40 +0200
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On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 02:41:00PM +0800, Pan Xinhui wrote:
> From: Pan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Correct bitoff in big endian OS.
> Current code works correctly for 1 byte but not for 2 bytes.
> 
> Fixes: 3226aad81aa6 ("sh: support 1 and 2 byte xchg")
> Signed-off-by: Pan Xinhui <xinhui.pan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> ---
> changes from V1:
> 	just add some patch comments. no code changes.

Looks good. Are you aware of any code affected by this bug that would
make it a regression in 4.6? If so I'll try to get this in now as a
bugfix; otherwise I'll include it in stuff for 4.7.

Rich


> ---
>  arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg-xchg.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg-xchg.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg-xchg.h
> index 7219719..1e881f5 100644
> --- a/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg-xchg.h
> +++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/cmpxchg-xchg.h
> @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ static inline u32 __xchg_cmpxchg(volatile void *ptr, u32 x, int size)
>  	int off = (unsigned long)ptr % sizeof(u32);
>  	volatile u32 *p = ptr - off;
>  #ifdef __BIG_ENDIAN
> -	int bitoff = (sizeof(u32) - 1 - off) * BITS_PER_BYTE;
> +	int bitoff = (sizeof(u32) - size - off) * BITS_PER_BYTE;
>  #else
>  	int bitoff = off * BITS_PER_BYTE;
>  #endif
> -- 
> 1.9.1 

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[PATCH] sh: cmpxchg: fix a  bit shift bug in big_endian os Pan Xinhui <xinhui@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-04-19 09:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] sh: cmpxchg: fix a  bit shift bug in big_endian os "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> - 2016-04-19 12:10 +0200
  [PATCH V2]sh: cmpxchg: fix a  bit shift bug in big_endian os Pan Xinhui <xinhui@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-04-20 08:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH V2]sh: cmpxchg: fix a  bit shift bug in big_endian os Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org> - 2016-04-26 03:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH V2]sh: cmpxchg: fix a  bit shift bug in big_endian os Pan Xinhui <xinhui@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2016-04-26 12:10 +0200

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