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Re: [PATCH v5 3/5] ARM: smp: Free up the TLS register while running in the kernel

From: Linus Walleij <hidden>
Date: 2021-09-21 15:24:08

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 10:44 AM Ard Biesheuvel [off-list ref] wrote:
To prepare for a subsequent patch that stores the current task pointer
in the user space TLS register while running in the kernel, modify the
set_tls and switch_tls routines not to touch the register directly, and
update the return to user space code to load the correct value.

Signed-off-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <redacted>

Yours,
Linus Walleij

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