On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 04:54:56AM +0100, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > On Thu, 30 May 2013, Will Deacon wrote: > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:09:49AM +0100, Will Deacon wrote: > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 02:41:42AM +0100, Wang, Yalin wrote: > > > > If you have some patch for this issue, > > > > I can do the test for it . > > > > > > I'll have a look at cooking something which uses an exception table entry > > > to rewind the PC and retry the system call. That's simpler than directly > > > injecting a user page fault from the system call path. > > > > Ok, please can you try the following? > > > > Will > > > > --->8 > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S > > index bc5bc0a..855926e 100644 > > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S > > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S > > @@ -361,6 +361,15 @@ ENTRY(vector_swi) > > str r8, [sp, #S_PSR] @ Save CPSR > > str r0, [sp, #S_OLD_R0] @ Save OLD_R0 > > zero_fp > > + enable_irq > > + ct_user_exit > > + > > +#ifdef CONFIG_ALIGNMENT_TRAP > > + ldr ip, __cr_alignment > > + ldr ip, [ip] > > + mcr p15, 0, ip, c1, c0 @ update control register > > +#endif > > This is wrong. you must set up the align bit in the control register > _before_ enabling IRQs or an IRQ handler might run without alignment > fixup. Okey doke, I can fix that up. I thought it was only needed for the network layer, but I suppose they have interrupts over there too :) > Otherwise the patch looks good to me. Thanks Nicolas. Will -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html