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| author | Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> | 2012-09-12 11:14:33 -0400 |
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| committer | Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> | 2012-09-12 11:14:33 -0400 |
| commit | 25a765b7f05cb8460fa01b54568894b20e184862 (patch) | |
| tree | 0b56db57b4d9f912393ab303c269e0fe6cdf8635 /arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c | |
| parent | 9d2be9287107695708e6aae5105a8a518a6cb4d0 (diff) | |
| parent | 64282278989d5b0398dcb3ba7904cb00c621dc35 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'x86/platform' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip into stable/for-linus-3.7
* 'x86/platform' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (9690 commits)
x86: Document x86_init.paging.pagetable_init()
x86: xen: Cleanup and remove x86_init.paging.pagetable_setup_done()
x86: Move paging_init() call to x86_init.paging.pagetable_init()
x86: Rename pagetable_setup_start() to pagetable_init()
x86: Remove base argument from x86_init.paging.pagetable_setup_start
Linux 3.6-rc5
HID: tpkbd: work even if the new Lenovo Keyboard driver is not configured
Remove user-triggerable BUG from mpol_to_str
xen/pciback: Fix proper FLR steps.
uml: fix compile error in deliver_alarm()
dj: memory scribble in logi_dj
Fix order of arguments to compat_put_time[spec|val]
xen: Use correct masking in xen_swiotlb_alloc_coherent.
xen: fix logical error in tlb flushing
xen/p2m: Fix one-off error in checking the P2M tree directory.
powerpc: Don't use __put_user() in patch_instruction
powerpc: Make sure IPI handlers see data written by IPI senders
powerpc: Restore correct DSCR in context switch
powerpc: Fix DSCR inheritance in copy_thread()
powerpc: Keep thread.dscr and thread.dscr_inherit in sync
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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c | 14 |
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, |