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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S
index 4dd70cf7bb4..a243fd072a7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S
@@ -426,8 +426,10 @@ _GLOBAL(kernel_thread)
li r4,0 /* new sp (unused) */
li r0,__NR_clone
sc
- cmpdi 0,r3,0 /* parent or child? */
- bne 1f /* return if parent */
+ bns+ 1f /* did system call indicate error? */
+ neg r3,r3 /* if so, make return code negative */
+1: cmpdi 0,r3,0 /* parent or child? */
+ bne 2f /* return if parent */
li r0,0
stdu r0,-STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD(r1)
ld r2,8(r29)
@@ -438,7 +440,7 @@ _GLOBAL(kernel_thread)
li r0,__NR_exit /* exit after child exits */
li r3,0
sc
-1: addi r1,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD
+2: addi r1,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD
ld r29,-24(r1)
ld r30,-16(r1)
blr
@@ -609,10 +611,12 @@ real_mode: /* assume normal blr return */
/*
- * kexec_sequence(newstack, start, image, control, clear_all())
+ * kexec_sequence(newstack, start, image, control, clear_all(), kdump_flag)
*
* does the grungy work with stack switching and real mode switches
* also does simple calls to other code
+ *
+ * kdump_flag says whether the next kernel should be a kdump kernel.
*/
_GLOBAL(kexec_sequence)
@@ -645,7 +649,7 @@ _GLOBAL(kexec_sequence)
mr r29,r5 /* image (virt) */
mr r28,r6 /* control, unused */
mr r27,r7 /* clear_all() fn desc */
- mr r26,r8 /* spare */
+ mr r26,r8 /* kdump flag */
lhz r25,PACAHWCPUID(r13) /* get our phys cpu from paca */
/* disable interrupts, we are overwriting kernel data next */
@@ -707,5 +711,6 @@ _GLOBAL(kexec_sequence)
mr r4,r30 # start, aka phys mem offset
mtlr 4
li r5,0
- blr /* image->start(physid, image->start, 0); */
+ mr r6,r26 /* kdump_flag */
+ blr /* image->start(physid, image->start, 0, kdump_flag); */
#endif /* CONFIG_KEXEC */