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[PATCH v5 3/6] arm64: Add framework for legacy instruction emulation

From: Punit Agrawal <hidden>
Date: 2014-11-25 10:13:20

Hi Greg,

Greg Hackmann [off-list ref] writes:
If it's not too late to chime in, I ran across one issue testing this
patchset:
Sure. Thanks for taking the patches for a spin.
On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 3:41 AM, Punit Agrawal [off-list ref] wrote:
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+       ret = update_insn_emulation_mode(insn, prev_mode);
+       if (!ret) {
+               /* Mode change failed, revert to previous mode. */
+               insn->current_mode = prev_mode;
+               update_insn_emulation_mode(insn, INSN_UNDEF);
+       }
update_insn_emulation_mode() returns 0 on success, so the condition
needs to be "if (ret)".  Otherwise writes to the sysctl file are
immediately rolled back.
Dang! Missed this in the testing before posting. I'll co-ordinate with
Will to get the fix into next.
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