Use unsafe_copy_siginfo_to_user() in order to do the copy within the user access block.
On an mpc 8321 (book3s/32) the improvment is about 5% on a process sending a signal to itself. Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@csgroup.eu> --- v3: Don't leave compat aside, use the new unsafe_copy_siginfo_to_user32() --- arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c | 8 +++----- arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c | 5 +---- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c index ff101e2b3bab..3a2db8af2d65 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_32.c @@ -710,9 +710,9 @@ static long restore_tm_user_regs(struct pt_regs *regs, struct mcontext __user *s } #endif -#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64 +#ifndef CONFIG_PPC64 -#define copy_siginfo_to_user copy_siginfo_to_user32 +#define unsafe_copy_siginfo_to_user32 unsafe_copy_siginfo_to_user #endif /* CONFIG_PPC64 */ @@ -779,15 +779,13 @@ int handle_rt_signal32(struct ksignal *ksig, sigset_t *oldset, asm("dcbst %y0; sync; icbi %y0; sync" :: "Z" (mctx->mc_pad[0])); } unsafe_put_sigset_t(&frame->uc.uc_sigmask, oldset, failed); + unsafe_copy_siginfo_to_user32(&frame->info, &ksig->info, failed); /* create a stack frame for the caller of the handler */ unsafe_put_user(regs->gpr[1], newsp, failed); user_access_end(); - if (copy_siginfo_to_user(&frame->info, &ksig->info)) - goto badframe; - regs->link = tramp; #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_FPU_REGS diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c index d80ff83cacb9..56c0c74aa28c 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/signal_64.c @@ -901,15 +901,12 @@ int handle_rt_signal64(struct ksignal *ksig, sigset_t *set, } unsafe_copy_to_user(&frame->uc.uc_sigmask, set, sizeof(*set), badframe_block); + unsafe_copy_siginfo_to_user(&frame->info, &ksig->info, badframe_block); /* Allocate a dummy caller frame for the signal handler. */ unsafe_put_user(regs->gpr[1], newsp, badframe_block); user_write_access_end(); - /* Save the siginfo outside of the unsafe block. */ - if (copy_siginfo_to_user(&frame->info, &ksig->info)) - goto badframe; - /* Make sure signal handler doesn't get spurious FP exceptions */ tsk->thread.fp_state.fpscr = 0; -- 2.31.1