Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763693AbZLQBU4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:20:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1763638AbZLQBUf (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:20:35 -0500 Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:47969 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1763624AbZLQBU0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:20:26 -0500 X-Mailbox-Line: From gregkh@mini.kroah.org Wed Dec 16 17:16:03 2009 Message-Id: <20091217011603.224089240@mini.kroah.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.48-1 Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:14:52 -0800 From: Greg KH To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Cc: stable-review@kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: [41/90] powerpc: Fix usage of 64-bit instruction in 32-bit altivec code In-Reply-To: <20091217011835.GA20434@kroah.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1190 Lines: 34 2.6.31-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt commit e090aa80321b64c3b793f3b047e31ecf1af9538d upstream. e821ea70f3b4873b50056a1e0f74befed1014c09 introduced a bug by copying some 64-bit originated code as-is to be used by both 32 and 64-bit but this code contains a 64-bit ony "cmpdi" instruction. This changes it to cmpwi, which is fine since VRSAVE can only contains a 32-bit value anyway. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vector.S @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ _GLOBAL(load_up_altivec) * all 1's */ mfspr r4,SPRN_VRSAVE - cmpdi 0,r4,0 + cmpwi 0,r4,0 bne+ 1f li r4,-1 mtspr SPRN_VRSAVE,r4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/