[PATCH] powerpc: Implement support for setting little-endian mode via prctl
This adds the PowerPC part of the code to allow processes to change
their endian mode via prctl.
This also extends the alignment exception handler to be able to fix up
alignment exceptions that occur in little-endian mode, both for
"PowerPC" little-endian and true little-endian.
We always enter signal handlers in big-endian mode -- the support for
little-endian mode does not amount to the creation of a little-endian
user/kernel ABI. If the signal handler returns, the endian mode is
restored to what it was when the signal was delivered.
We have two new kernel CPU feature bits, one for PPC little-endian and
one for true little-endian. Most of the classic 32-bit processors
support PPC little-endian, and this is reflected in the CPU feature
table. There are two corresponding feature bits reported to userland
in the AT_HWCAP aux vector entry.
This is based on an earlier patch by Anton Blanchard.
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
index 83f9ab1..dfe2fcf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/cputable.c
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@
#define COMMON_USER_POWER5_PLUS (COMMON_USER_PPC64 | PPC_FEATURE_POWER5_PLUS|\
PPC_FEATURE_SMT | PPC_FEATURE_ICACHE_SNOOP)
#define COMMON_USER_POWER6 (COMMON_USER_PPC64 | PPC_FEATURE_ARCH_2_05 |\
- PPC_FEATURE_SMT | PPC_FEATURE_ICACHE_SNOOP)
+ PPC_FEATURE_SMT | PPC_FEATURE_ICACHE_SNOOP | \
+ PPC_FEATURE_TRUE_LE)
#define COMMON_USER_BOOKE (PPC_FEATURE_32 | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_MMU | \
PPC_FEATURE_BOOKE)
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00400000,
.cpu_name = "POWER3 (630)",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_POWER3,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER_PPC64,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER_PPC64|PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 128,
.dcache_bsize = 128,
.num_pmcs = 8,
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00410000,
.cpu_name = "POWER3 (630+)",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_POWER3,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER_PPC64,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER_PPC64|PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 128,
.dcache_bsize = 128,
.num_pmcs = 8,
@@ -318,7 +319,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00030000,
.cpu_name = "603",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_603,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.cpu_setup = __setup_cpu_603,
@@ -329,7 +330,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00060000,
.cpu_name = "603e",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_603,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.cpu_setup = __setup_cpu_603,
@@ -340,7 +341,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00070000,
.cpu_name = "603ev",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_603,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.cpu_setup = __setup_cpu_603,
@@ -351,7 +352,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00040000,
.cpu_name = "604",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_604,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 2,
@@ -363,7 +364,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00090000,
.cpu_name = "604e",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_604,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -375,7 +376,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00090000,
.cpu_name = "604r",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_604,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -387,7 +388,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x000a0000,
.cpu_name = "604ev",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_604,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -399,7 +400,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00084202,
.cpu_name = "740/750",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_740_NOTAU,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -411,7 +412,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00080100,
.cpu_name = "750CX",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -423,7 +424,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00082200,
.cpu_name = "750CX",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -435,7 +436,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00082210,
.cpu_name = "750CXe",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -447,7 +448,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00083214,
.cpu_name = "750CXe",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -459,7 +460,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00083000,
.cpu_name = "745/755",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -471,7 +472,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x70000100,
.cpu_name = "750FX",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750FX1,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -483,7 +484,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x70000200,
.cpu_name = "750FX",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750FX2,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -495,7 +496,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x70000000,
.cpu_name = "750FX",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750FX,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -507,7 +508,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x70020000,
.cpu_name = "750GX",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_750GX,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -519,7 +520,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x00080000,
.cpu_name = "740/750",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_740,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -531,7 +532,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x000c1101,
.cpu_name = "7400 (1.1)",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7400_NOTAU,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -543,7 +545,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x000c0000,
.cpu_name = "7400",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7400,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -555,7 +558,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x800c0000,
.cpu_name = "7410",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7400,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 4,
@@ -567,7 +571,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80000200,
.cpu_name = "7450",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7450_20,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -581,7 +586,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80000201,
.cpu_name = "7450",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7450_21,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -595,7 +601,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80000000,
.cpu_name = "7450",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7450_23,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -609,7 +616,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80010100,
.cpu_name = "7455",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7455_1,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -623,7 +631,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80010200,
.cpu_name = "7455",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7455_20,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -637,7 +646,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80010000,
.cpu_name = "7455",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7455,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -651,7 +661,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80020100,
.cpu_name = "7447/7457",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7447_10,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -665,7 +676,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80020101,
.cpu_name = "7447/7457",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7447_10,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -679,7 +691,7 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80020000,
.cpu_name = "7447/7457",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7447,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -693,7 +705,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80030000,
.cpu_name = "7447A",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7447A,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,
@@ -707,7 +720,8 @@
.pvr_value = 0x80040000,
.cpu_name = "7448",
.cpu_features = CPU_FTRS_7447A,
- .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER | PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP,
+ .cpu_user_features = COMMON_USER |
+ PPC_FEATURE_HAS_ALTIVEC_COMP | PPC_FEATURE_PPC_LE,
.icache_bsize = 32,
.dcache_bsize = 32,
.num_pmcs = 6,