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| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c index 1eeda3b80b65..9da7b5f0c3a5 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c @@ -971,14 +971,17 @@ struct task_struct *__switch_to(struct task_struct *prev, tm_recheckpoint_new_task(new); - last = _switch(old_thread, new_thread); - - /* Need to recalculate these after calling _switch() */ - old_thread = &last->thread; - new_thread = ¤t->thread; - + /* + * Call restore_sprs() before calling _switch(). If we move it after + * _switch() then we miss out on calling it for new tasks. The reason + * for this is we manually create a stack frame for new tasks that + * directly returns through ret_from_fork() or + * ret_from_kernel_thread(). See copy_thread() for details. + */ restore_sprs(old_thread, new_thread); + last = _switch(old_thread, new_thread); + #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3S_64 if (current_thread_info()->local_flags & _TLF_LAZY_MMU) { current_thread_info()->local_flags &= ~_TLF_LAZY_MMU; |