From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752225Ab2LCUd7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2012 15:33:59 -0500 Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:40633 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751098Ab2LCUd6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Dec 2012 15:33:58 -0500 Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:33:56 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <20121203.153356.1912477920174640312.davem@davemloft.net> To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org, sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [GIT] Sparc From: David Miller X-Mailer: Mew version 6.5 on Emacs 24.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Two small fixes for Sparc, nobody uses sparc, so these are low risk :-) 1) Piggyback is too picky about the symbol types that _start and _end have in the final kernel image, and it thus breaks with newer binutils. Future proof by getting rid of the symbol type checks. 2) exit_group() should kill register windows on sparc64 the same way we do for plain exit(). Thanks to Al Viro for spotting this. Please pull, thanks a lot! The following changes since commit 7e5530af11be68f3109672aed59243f82e1272f0: Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net (2012-12-02 16:39:00 -0800) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc.git master for you to fetch changes up to 0032c857454581510de1ca12615de5e38e543c92: sparc: Fix piggyback with newer binutils. (2012-12-03 11:24:25 -0800) ---------------------------------------------------------------- David S. Miller (2): sparc64: exit_group should kill register windows just like plain exit. sparc: Fix piggyback with newer binutils. arch/sparc/boot/piggyback.c | 12 ++++++------ arch/sparc/kernel/sys32.S | 2 +- arch/sparc/kernel/syscalls.S | 14 ++++++++++++-- arch/sparc/kernel/systbls_64.S | 2 +- 4 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)