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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2014-11-20 14:42:02 +0100
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2014-11-20 14:42:02 +0100
commita02001086bbfb4da35d1228bebc2f1b442db455f (patch)
tree62ab47936cef06fd08657ca5b6cd1df98c19be57 /arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
parenteff264efeeb0898408e8c9df72d8a32621035bed (diff)
parentfc14f9c1272f62c3e8d01300f52467c0d9af50f9 (diff)
Merge Linus' tree to be be to apply submitted patches to newer code than
current trivial.git base
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
index de2b0226e06..dc47e53e9e2 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ long compat_arm_syscall(struct pt_regs *regs)
case __ARM_NR_compat_set_tls:
current->thread.tp_value = regs->regs[0];
+
+ /*
+ * Protect against register corruption from context switch.
+ * See comment in tls_thread_flush.
+ */
+ barrier();
asm ("msr tpidrro_el0, %0" : : "r" (regs->regs[0]));
return 0;