2.6.32-longterm review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 7b1c0d26a8e272787f0f9fcc5f3e8531df3b3409 upstream. Improper alignment can lead to unbootable systems and/or random crashes. [ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx: This is a lond standing bug since 6eb10bc9e2deab06630261cd05c4cb1e9a60e980 (kernel.org) rsp. c422a10917f75fd19fa7fe070aaaa23e384dae6f (lmo) [MIPS: Clean up linker script using new linker script macros.] so dates back to 2.6.32.] Signed-off-by: David Daney <david.daney@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-mips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/3881/ Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@xxxxxx> --- arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h | 4 ++-- arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h index 845da21..0e50757 100644 --- a/arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h +++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/thread_info.h @@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ struct thread_info { register struct thread_info *__current_thread_info __asm__("$28"); #define current_thread_info() __current_thread_info +#endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */ + /* thread information allocation */ #if defined(CONFIG_PAGE_SIZE_4KB) && defined(CONFIG_32BIT) #define THREAD_SIZE_ORDER (1) @@ -93,8 +95,6 @@ register struct thread_info *__current_thread_info __asm__("$28"); #define free_thread_info(info) kfree(info) -#endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */ - #define PREEMPT_ACTIVE 0x10000000 /* diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S b/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S index 162b299..d5c95d6 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/vmlinux.lds.S @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ #include <asm/asm-offsets.h> #include <asm/page.h> +#include <asm/thread_info.h> #include <asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h> #undef mips @@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ SECTIONS .data : { /* Data */ . = . + DATAOFFSET; /* for CONFIG_MAPPED_KERNEL */ - INIT_TASK_DATA(PAGE_SIZE) + INIT_TASK_DATA(THREAD_SIZE) NOSAVE_DATA CACHELINE_ALIGNED_DATA(1 << CONFIG_MIPS_L1_CACHE_SHIFT) DATA_DATA -- 1.7.2.1.45.g54fbc