Luis Henriques <luis.henriq...@canonical.com> writes:

> 3.5.7.23 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me 
> know.
>
> ------------------
>
> From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> commit 8f21bd0090052e740944f9397e2be5ac7957ded7 upstream.

I'm dropping this patch as it is causing some build failures on
powerpc configs.

Cheers,
-- 
Luis


>
> The csum_partial_copy_generic() function saves the PowerPC
>non-volatile
> r14, r15, and r16 registers for the main checksum-and-copy loop.
> Unfortunately, it fails to restore them upon error exit from this loop,
> which results in silent corruption of these registers in the presumably
> rare event of an access exception within that loop.
>
> This commit therefore restores these register on error exit from the loop.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <an...@samba.org>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <b...@kernel.crashing.org>
> Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriq...@canonical.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S | 54 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S b/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S
> index afa2eba..d0e8390 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/checksum_64.S
> @@ -229,19 +229,35 @@ _GLOBAL(csum_partial)
>       blr
>  
>  
> -     .macro source
> +     .macro srcnr
>  100:
>       .section __ex_table,"a"
>       .align 3
> -     .llong 100b,.Lsrc_error
> +     .llong 100b,.Lsrc_error_nr
>       .previous
>       .endm
>  
> -     .macro dest
> +     .macro source
> +150:
> +     .section __ex_table,"a"
> +     .align 3
> +     .llong 150b,.Lsrc_error
> +     .previous
> +     .endm
> +
> +     .macro dstnr
>  200:
>       .section __ex_table,"a"
>       .align 3
> -     .llong 200b,.Ldest_error
> +     .llong 200b,.Ldest_error_nr
> +     .previous
> +     .endm
> +
> +     .macro dest
> +250:
> +     .section __ex_table,"a"
> +     .align 3
> +     .llong 250b,.Ldest_error
>       .previous
>       .endm
>  
> @@ -277,11 +293,11 @@ _GLOBAL(csum_partial_copy_generic)
>       mtctr   r6
>  
>  1:
> -source;      lhz     r6,0(r3)                /* align to doubleword */
> +srcnr;       lhz     r6,0(r3)                /* align to doubleword */
>       subi    r5,r5,2
>       addi    r3,r3,2
>       adde    r0,r0,r6
> -dest;        sth     r6,0(r4)
> +dstnr;       sth     r6,0(r4)
>       addi    r4,r4,2
>       bdnz    1b
>  
> @@ -395,10 +411,10 @@ dest;   std     r16,56(r4)
>  
>       mtctr   r6
>  3:
> -source;      ld      r6,0(r3)
> +srcnr;       ld      r6,0(r3)
>       addi    r3,r3,8
>       adde    r0,r0,r6
> -dest;        std     r6,0(r4)
> +dstnr;       std     r6,0(r4)
>       addi    r4,r4,8
>       bdnz    3b
>  
> @@ -408,10 +424,10 @@ dest;   std     r6,0(r4)
>       srdi.   r6,r5,2
>       beq     .Lcopy_tail_halfword
>  
> -source;      lwz     r6,0(r3)
> +srcnr;       lwz     r6,0(r3)
>       addi    r3,r3,4
>       adde    r0,r0,r6
> -dest;        stw     r6,0(r4)
> +dstnr;       stw     r6,0(r4)
>       addi    r4,r4,4
>       subi    r5,r5,4
>  
> @@ -419,10 +435,10 @@ dest;   stw     r6,0(r4)
>       srdi.   r6,r5,1
>       beq     .Lcopy_tail_byte
>  
> -source;      lhz     r6,0(r3)
> +srcnr;       lhz     r6,0(r3)
>       addi    r3,r3,2
>       adde    r0,r0,r6
> -dest;        sth     r6,0(r4)
> +dstnr;       sth     r6,0(r4)
>       addi    r4,r4,2
>       subi    r5,r5,2
>  
> @@ -430,10 +446,10 @@ dest;   sth     r6,0(r4)
>       andi.   r6,r5,1
>       beq     .Lcopy_finish
>  
> -source;      lbz     r6,0(r3)
> +srcnr;       lbz     r6,0(r3)
>       sldi    r9,r6,8                 /* Pad the byte out to 16 bits */
>       adde    r0,r0,r9
> -dest;        stb     r6,0(r4)
> +dstnr;       stb     r6,0(r4)
>  
>  .Lcopy_finish:
>       addze   r0,r0                   /* add in final carry */
> @@ -443,6 +459,11 @@ dest;    stb     r6,0(r4)
>       blr
>  
>  .Lsrc_error:
> +     ld      r14,STK_REG(R14)(r1)
> +     ld      r15,STK_REG(R15)(r1)
> +     ld      r16,STK_REG(R16)(r1)
> +     addi    r1,r1,STACKFRAMESIZE
> +.Lsrc_error_nr:
>       cmpdi   0,r7,0
>       beqlr
>       li      r6,-EFAULT
> @@ -450,6 +471,11 @@ dest;    stb     r6,0(r4)
>       blr
>  
>  .Ldest_error:
> +     ld      r14,STK_REG(R14)(r1)
> +     ld      r15,STK_REG(R15)(r1)
> +     ld      r16,STK_REG(R16)(r1)
> +     addi    r1,r1,STACKFRAMESIZE
> +.Ldest_error_nr:
>       cmpdi   0,r8,0
>       beqlr
>       li      r6,-EFAULT
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