3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Tiejun Chen <tiejun.c...@windriver.com>
commit b416c9a10baae6a177b4f9ee858b8d309542fbef upstream.
Add "memory" attribute in inline assembly language as a compiler
barrier to make sure 4.6.x GCC don't reorder mfmsr().
Signed-off-by: Tiejun Chen <tiejun.c...@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <b...@kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk>
---
arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h
index 2baeb7c..6386086 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h
@@ -1025,7 +1025,8 @@
/* Macros for setting and retrieving special purpose registers */
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
#define mfmsr() ({unsigned long rval; \
- asm volatile("mfmsr %0" : "=r" (rval)); rval;})
+ asm volatile("mfmsr %0" : "=r" (rval) : \
+ : "memory"); rval;})
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64
#define __mtmsrd(v, l) asm volatile("mtmsrd %0," __stringify(l) \
: : "r" (v) : "memory")
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