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authorDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2012-08-17 08:57:56 +0200
committerDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2012-08-17 09:01:08 +0200
commita22ddff8bedfe33eeb1330bbb7ef1fbe007a42c4 (patch)
tree61a2eb7fa62f5af10c2b913ca429e6b068b0eb2d /arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
parent20d5a540e55a29daeef12706f9ee73baf5641c16 (diff)
parentd9875690d9b89a866022ff49e3fcea892345ad92 (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.6-rc2' into drm-intel-next
Backmerge Linux 3.6-rc2 to resolve a few funny conflicts before we put even more madness on top: - drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c: Just a spurious WARN removed in -fixes, that has been changed in a variable-rename in -next, too. - drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c: -next remove scratch_addr (since all their users have been extracted in another fucntion), -fixes added another user for a hw workaroudn. Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c14
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
index 7c975d43e3f3..dd223b3eb333 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;
+
+ err = __put_user(instr, addr);
+ 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,