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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-06 17:58:22 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-01-06 17:58:22 -0800
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Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc
* 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc: (185 commits) powerpc: fix compile error with 85xx/p1010rdb.c powerpc: fix compile error with 85xx/p1023_rds.c powerpc/fsl: add MSI support for the Freescale hypervisor arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_rmu.c: introduce missing kfree powerpc/fsl: Add support for Integrated Flash Controller powerpc/fsl: update compatiable on fsl 16550 uart nodes powerpc/85xx: fix PCI and localbus properties in p1022ds.dts powerpc/85xx: re-enable ePAPR byte channel driver in corenet32_smp_defconfig powerpc/fsl: Update defconfigs to enable some standard FSL HW features powerpc: Add TBI PHY node to first MDIO bus sbc834x: put full compat string in board match check powerpc/fsl-pci: Allow 64-bit PCIe devices to DMA to any memory address powerpc: Fix unpaired probe_hcall_entry and probe_hcall_exit offb: Fix setting of the pseudo-palette for >8bpp offb: Add palette hack for qemu "standard vga" framebuffer offb: Fix bug in calculating requested vram size powerpc/boot: Change the WARN to INFO for boot wrapper overlap message powerpc/44x: Fix build error on currituck platform powerpc/boot: Change the load address for the wrapper to fit the kernel powerpc/44x: Enable CRASH_DUMP for 440x ... Fix up a trivial conflict in arch/powerpc/include/asm/cputime.h due to the additional sparse-checking code for cputime_t.
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+/*
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) IBM Corporation, 2011
+ *
+ * Authors: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+ * Anton Blanchard <anton@au.ibm.com>
+ */
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <linux/hardirq.h>
+
+int enter_vmx_copy(void)
+{
+ if (in_interrupt())
+ return 0;
+
+ /* This acts as preempt_disable() as well and will make
+ * enable_kernel_altivec(). We need to disable page faults
+ * as they can call schedule and thus make us lose the VMX
+ * context. So on page faults, we just fail which will cause
+ * a fallback to the normal non-vmx copy.
+ */
+ pagefault_disable();
+
+ enable_kernel_altivec();
+
+ return 1;
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function must return 0 because we tail call optimise when calling
+ * from __copy_tofrom_user_power7 which returns 0 on success.
+ */
+int exit_vmx_copy(void)
+{
+ pagefault_enable();
+ return 0;
+}
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