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authorNicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>2022-11-27 22:49:29 +1000
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2022-12-02 17:54:07 +1100
commitbc0677363d0ffaec0c56685291e97b080116976c (patch)
treed4be47611d9691ac53329eafd432b1b4853daa45 /arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
parent32c5209214bd8d4f8c4e9d9b630ef4c671f58e79 (diff)
downloadlinux-bc0677363d0ffaec0c56685291e97b080116976c.tar.gz
powerpc: Rearrange copy_thread child stack creation
This makes it a bit clearer where the stack frame is created, and will allow easier use of some of the stack offset constants in a later change. Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221127124942.1665522-5-npiggin@gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c11
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index 5265da2d80340..f93703ea4a127 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -1755,13 +1755,16 @@ int copy_thread(struct task_struct *p, const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
klp_init_thread_info(p);
+ /* Create initial stack frame. */
+ sp -= (sizeof(struct pt_regs) + STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD);
+ ((unsigned long *)sp)[0] = 0;
+
/* Copy registers */
- sp -= sizeof(struct pt_regs);
- childregs = (struct pt_regs *) sp;
+ childregs = (struct pt_regs *)(sp + STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD);
if (unlikely(args->fn)) {
/* kernel thread */
memset(childregs, 0, sizeof(struct pt_regs));
- childregs->gpr[1] = sp + sizeof(struct pt_regs);
+ childregs->gpr[1] = sp + (sizeof(struct pt_regs) + STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD);
/* function */
if (args->fn)
childregs->gpr[14] = ppc_function_entry((void *)args->fn);
@@ -1796,7 +1799,6 @@ int copy_thread(struct task_struct *p, const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
f = ret_from_fork;
}
childregs->msr &= ~(MSR_FP|MSR_VEC|MSR_VSX);
- sp -= STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD;
/*
* The way this works is that at some point in the future
@@ -1806,7 +1808,6 @@ int copy_thread(struct task_struct *p, const struct kernel_clone_args *args)
* do some house keeping and then return from the fork or clone
* system call, using the stack frame created above.
*/
- ((unsigned long *)sp)[0] = 0;
sp -= sizeof(struct pt_regs);
kregs = (struct pt_regs *) sp;
sp -= STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD;