It is not immediately obvious what the expected inputs to these fault handlers is and how they calculate the number of unset bytes. Having stared deeply at this in order to fix some corner cases, add some comments to assist those who follow. Signed-off-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@xxxxxxxx> --- Changes in v3: - Update comment on .Lbyte_fixup to reflect corrected behavior Changes in v2: - Add comments to fault handlers in new, separate, patch. arch/mips/lib/memset.S | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/mips/lib/memset.S b/arch/mips/lib/memset.S index fac26ce64b2..3a6f34ef5ff 100644 --- a/arch/mips/lib/memset.S +++ b/arch/mips/lib/memset.S @@ -232,16 +232,25 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR6 .Lbyte_fixup\@: + /* + * unset_bytes = (#bytes - (#unaligned bytes)) - (-#unaligned bytes remaining + 1) + 1 + * a2 = a2 - t0 + 1 + */ PTR_SUBU a2, t0 jr ra PTR_ADDIU a2, 1 #endif /* CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR6 */ .Lfirst_fixup\@: + /* unset_bytes already in a2 */ jr ra nop .Lfwd_fixup\@: + /* + * unset_bytes = partial_start_addr + #bytes - fault_addr + * a2 = t1 + (a2 & 3f) - $28->task->BUADDR + */ PTR_L t0, TI_TASK($28) andi a2, 0x3f LONG_L t0, THREAD_BUADDR(t0) @@ -250,6 +259,10 @@ LONG_SUBU a2, t0 .Lpartial_fixup\@: + /* + * unset_bytes = partial_end_addr + #bytes - fault_addr + * a2 = a0 + (a2 & STORMASK) - $28->task->BUADDR + */ PTR_L t0, TI_TASK($28) andi a2, STORMASK LONG_L t0, THREAD_BUADDR(t0) @@ -258,10 +271,15 @@ LONG_SUBU a2, t0 .Llast_fixup\@: + /* unset_bytes already in a2 */ jr ra nop .Lsmall_fixup\@: + /* + * unset_bytes = end_addr - current_addr + 1 + * a2 = t1 - a0 + 1 + */ PTR_SUBU a2, t1, a0 jr ra PTR_ADDIU a2, 1 -- 2.7.4
