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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-09-23 12:09:27 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-09-23 12:09:27 -0400
commit1f6d80358dc9bbbeb56cb43384fa11fd645d9289 (patch)
tree152bfa5165292a8e4f06d536b6d222a68480e573 /arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
parentnet: sched: fix compile warning in cls_u32 (diff)
parentMerge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net (diff)
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Conflicts: arch/mips/net/bpf_jit.c drivers/net/can/flexcan.c Both the flexcan and MIPS bpf_jit conflicts were cases of simple overlapping changes. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
index de2b0226e06d..dc47e53e9e28 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/sys_compat.c
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ long compat_arm_syscall(struct pt_regs *regs)
case __ARM_NR_compat_set_tls:
current->thread.tp_value = regs->regs[0];
+
+ /*
+ * Protect against register corruption from context switch.
+ * See comment in tls_thread_flush.
+ */
+ barrier();
asm ("msr tpidrro_el0, %0" : : "r" (regs->regs[0]));
return 0;