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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2012-09-19 10:21:21 -0700
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2012-09-19 10:21:21 -0700
commit0b6c404a07e3240b95aa5682fb8fd57c41609d7a (patch)
treec4d410b0ec7044922b73c39ecfb3fbb620c29282 /arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
parent609455f481772c5a875b88e860a2ee0e2f25ebf0 (diff)
parent55d512e245bc7699a8800e23df1a24195dd08217 (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.6-rc5' into for-linus
Sync with mainline so that I can revert an input patch that came in through another subsystem tree.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
index 7c975d43e3f..17e5b236431 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
@@ -13,17 +13,23 @@
#include <linux/mm.h>
#include <asm/page.h>
#include <asm/code-patching.h>
+#include <asm/uaccess.h>
-void patch_instruction(unsigned int *addr, unsigned int instr)
+int patch_instruction(unsigned int *addr, unsigned int instr)
{
- *addr = instr;
+ int err;
+
+ __put_user_size(instr, addr, 4, err);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
asm ("dcbst 0, %0; sync; icbi 0,%0; sync; isync" : : "r" (addr));
+ return 0;
}
-void patch_branch(unsigned int *addr, unsigned long target, int flags)
+int patch_branch(unsigned int *addr, unsigned long target, int flags)
{
- patch_instruction(addr, create_branch(addr, target, flags));
+ return patch_instruction(addr, create_branch(addr, target, flags));
}
unsigned int create_branch(const unsigned int *addr,