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[RFC PATCH 01/12] powerpc/kernel: Get pt_regs from r9 before calling do_syscall_trace_enter()

From Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [RFC PATCH 01/12] powerpc/kernel: Get pt_regs from r9 before calling do_syscall_trace_enter()
Date 2015-07-15 09:40 +0200
Message-ID <pMpsl-LG-3@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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To call do_syscall_trace_enter() we need pt_regs in r3, but we don't need
to recalculate it based on r1, it's already in r9.

Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
---
 arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
index 579e0f9a2d57..0796c487d3db 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -243,7 +243,9 @@ syscall_error:
 /* Traced system call support */
 syscall_dotrace:
 	bl	save_nvgprs
-	addi	r3,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD
+
+	/* Get pt_regs into r3 */
+	mr	r3, r9
 	bl	do_syscall_trace_enter
 	/*
 	 * Restore argument registers possibly just changed.
-- 
2.1.0

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[RFC PATCH 01/12] powerpc/kernel: Get pt_regs from r9 before calling do_syscall_trace_enter() Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-15 09:40 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 03/12] powerpc/kernel: Change the do_syscall_trace_enter() API Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-15 09:40 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 11/12] selftests/seccomp: Make seccomp tests work on big endian Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-15 09:40 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 11/12] selftests/seccomp: Make seccomp tests work on  big endian Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2015-07-15 17:20 +0200
      Re: [RFC PATCH 11/12] selftests/seccomp: Make seccomp tests work on  big endian Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-16 05:50 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 04/12] powerpc: Drop unused syscall_get_error() Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-15 09:40 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 07/12] powerpc: Use orig_gpr3 in syscall_get_arguments() Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-15 09:40 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 02/12] powerpc/kernel: Switch to using MAX_ERRNO Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-15 09:50 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 02/12] powerpc/kernel: Switch to using MAX_ERRNO Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> - 2015-07-17 00:50 +0200
  Re: [RFC PATCH 01/12] powerpc/kernel: Get pt_regs from r9 before  calling do_syscall_trace_enter() Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> - 2015-07-17 00:50 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 01/12] powerpc/kernel: Get pt_regs from r9 before  calling do_syscall_trace_enter() Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2015-07-17 06:50 +0200

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