This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc: Fix emulation of mcrf in emulate_step() to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: powerpc-fix-emulation-of-mcrf-in-emulate_step.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 87c4b83e0fe234a1f0eed131ab6fa232036860d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 09:46:38 +1000 Subject: powerpc: Fix emulation of mcrf in emulate_step() From: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx> commit 87c4b83e0fe234a1f0eed131ab6fa232036860d5 upstream. The mcrf emulation code was using the CR field number directly as the shift value, without taking into account that CR fields are numbered from 0-7 starting at the high bits. That meant it was looking at the CR fields in the reverse order. Fixes: cf87c3f6b647 ("powerpc: Emulate icbi, mcrf and conditional-trap instructions") Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/sstep.c @@ -687,8 +687,10 @@ int __kprobes analyse_instr(struct instr case 19: switch ((instr >> 1) & 0x3ff) { case 0: /* mcrf */ - rd = (instr >> 21) & 0x1c; - ra = (instr >> 16) & 0x1c; + rd = 7 - ((instr >> 23) & 0x7); + ra = 7 - ((instr >> 18) & 0x7); + rd *= 4; + ra *= 4; val = (regs->ccr >> ra) & 0xf; regs->ccr = (regs->ccr & ~(0xfUL << rd)) | (val << rd); goto instr_done; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from anton@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/powerpc-fix-emulation-of-mfocrf-in-emulate_step.patch queue-4.4/powerpc-fix-emulation-of-mcrf-in-emulate_step.patch