Re: [PATCH 0/2] xtensa queue 2013/10/15 for 3.12

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Hi Max,

Thanks for the patches. Is my assumption correct that this fixes memory
faults while in double exception? And, instead of panic-ing, it works
now but registers are likely wrong with ptrace?

Also, should that go in for 3.12 (rc6?) or only in 3.13?

Thanks,
-Chris


On 10/14/2013 03:22 PM, Max Filippov wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> could you please push these two fixes to the 3.12?
> One fixes the regression introduced by the a3/excsave conversion in 3.12-rc1,
> and the other fixes use of nonexistent alternative signal stack by threads.
>
> You can pull these changes from my git tree,
> the following changes since commit 61e6cfa80de5760bbe406f4e815b7739205754d2:
>
>   Linux 3.12-rc5 (2013-10-13 15:41:28 -0700)
>
> are available in the git repository at:
>   git://github.com/jcmvbkbc/linux-xtensa.git xtensa-fixes-for-upstream
>
> Baruch Siach (1):
>       xtensa: don't use alternate signal stack on threads
>
> Max Filippov (1):
>       xtensa: fix fast_syscall_spill_registers_fixup
>
>  arch/xtensa/kernel/entry.S  |   49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>  arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
>

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