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authorDavid Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>2012-08-22 12:54:55 +0100
committerDavid Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>2012-08-22 12:55:43 +0100
commit2361f738b67ab7f1152187fa3d321a09b7c95c09 (patch)
treeeddf2b958215b668b9b871b6b59bc76c67a47751 /arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c
parent4800399e335658aae632f587f6759a860f584804 (diff)
parentd9875690d9b89a866022ff49e3fcea892345ad92 (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.6-rc2' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux
Having missed the merge window, update to 3.6-rc2 to avoid conflicts with new patches. Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
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,