Re: [PATCH] PowerPC: move the marker in altivec_assist_exeption()

Thanks, I will integrate in the next release.

Regards,

Mathieu

* Sergei Shtylyov ([email protected]) wrote:
> Move the marker in altivec_assist_exeption() to avoid its being effectively
> duplicated in _exception().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <[email protected]>
> 
> Index: linux-2.6-lttng/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6-lttng.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> +++ linux-2.6-lttng/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
> @@ -985,20 +985,19 @@ void altivec_assist_exception(struct pt_
>  		return;
>  	}
>  
> -	MARK(kernel_trap_entry, "%ld struct pt_regs %p", regs->trap, regs);
> -
>  	if (err == -EFAULT) {
>  		/* got an error reading the instruction */
>  		_exception(SIGSEGV, regs, SEGV_ACCERR, regs->nip);
>  	} else {
> +		MARK(kernel_trap_entry, "%ld struct pt_regs %p", regs->trap, regs);
>  		/* didn't recognize the instruction */
>  		/* XXX quick hack for now: set the non-Java bit in the VSCR */
>  		if (printk_ratelimit())
>  			printk(KERN_ERR "Unrecognized altivec instruction "
>  			       "in %s at %lx\n", current->comm, regs->nip);
>  		current->thread.vscr.u[3] |= 0x10000;
> +		MARK(kernel_trap_exit, MARK_NOARGS);
>  	}
> -	MARK(kernel_trap_exit, MARK_NOARGS);
>  }
>  #endif /* CONFIG_ALTIVEC */
>  
> 
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