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authorStepan Moskovchenko <stepanm@codeaurora.org>2014-11-10 21:56:42 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2014-11-17 20:53:57 +0000
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parentARM: 8194/1: remove clear_thread_flag(TIF_UPROBE) (diff)
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ARM: 8195/1: vfp: Bounce undefined instructions in vectored mode
Certain ARM CPU implementations (e.g. Cortex-A15) may not raise a floating- point exception whenever deprecated short-vector VFP instructions are executed. Instead these instructions are treated as UNALLOCATED. Change the VFP exception handling code to emulate short-vector instructions even if FPEXC exception bits are not set. Signed-off-by: Stepan Moskovchenko <stepanm@codeaurora.org> Tested-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Tested-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/vfp')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S b/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
index cda654cbf2c2..f74a8f7e5f84 100644
--- a/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
+++ b/arch/arm/vfp/vfphw.S
@@ -197,6 +197,12 @@ look_for_VFP_exceptions:
tst r5, #FPSCR_IXE
bne process_exception
+ tst r5, #FPSCR_LENGTH_MASK
+ beq skip
+ orr r1, r1, #FPEXC_DEX
+ b process_exception
+skip:
+
@ Fall into hand on to next handler - appropriate coproc instr
@ not recognised by VFP