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[PATCH for 5.2 10/12] rseq/selftests: powerpc code signature: generate valid instructions

From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Date: 2019-04-29 15:29:52
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Subsystem: kernel selftest framework, restartable sequences support, the rest · Maintainers: Shuah Khan, Shuah Khan, Mathieu Desnoyers, Peter Zijlstra, "Paul E. McKenney", Boqun Feng, Linus Torvalds

Use "twui" as the guard instruction for the restartable sequence abort
handler.

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
CC: Paul Mackerras <redacted>
CC: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
CC: Boqun Feng <redacted>
CC: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
CC: "Paul E. McKenney" <redacted>
CC: Alan Modra <redacted>
CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
---
 tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-ppc.h | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-ppc.h b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-ppc.h
index 9df18487fa9f..76be90196fe4 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-ppc.h
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/rseq/rseq-ppc.h
@@ -6,7 +6,15 @@
  * (C) Copyright 2016-2018 - Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
  */
 
-#define RSEQ_SIG	0x53053053
+/*
+ * RSEQ_SIG is used with the following trap instruction:
+ *
+ * powerpc-be:    0f e5 00 0b           twui   r5,11
+ * powerpc64-le:  0b 00 e5 0f           twui   r5,11
+ * powerpc64-be:  0f e5 00 0b           twui   r5,11
+ */
+
+#define RSEQ_SIG	0x0fe5000b
 
 #define rseq_smp_mb()		__asm__ __volatile__ ("sync"	::: "memory", "cc")
 #define rseq_smp_lwsync()	__asm__ __volatile__ ("lwsync"	::: "memory", "cc")
-- 
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