Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
index 153d3fce3e8..d6fde98b74b 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/process.c
@@ -455,3 +455,22 @@ get_wchan(struct task_struct *p)
 	}
 	return pc;
 }
+
+int kernel_execve(const char *path, const char *const argv[], const char *const envp[])
+{
+	/* Avoid the HAE being gratuitously wrong, which would cause us
+	   to do the whole turn off interrupts thing and restore it.  */
+	struct pt_regs regs = {.hae = alpha_mv.hae_cache};
+	int err = do_execve(path, argv, envp, &regs);
+	if (!err) {
+		struct pt_regs *p = current_pt_regs();
+		/* copy regs to normal position and off to userland we go... */
+		*p = regs;
+		__asm__ __volatile__ (
+			"mov	%0, $sp;"
+			"br	$31, ret_from_sys_call"
+			: : "r"(p));
+	}
+	return err;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_execve);