On 10/04/2018 06:12 AM, Eugeniy Paltsev wrote:
>
> diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/cache.c b/arch/arc/mm/cache.c
> index f2701c13a66b..ee7b63e9c5e3 100644
> --- a/arch/arc/mm/cache.c
> +++ b/arch/arc/mm/cache.c
> @@ -1144,6 +1144,25 @@ noinline void __init arc_ioc_setup(void)
> {
> unsigned int i
Per ARC TLS ABI, r25 is designated TP (thread pointer register).
However so far kernel didn't do any special treatment, like setting up
usermode r25, even for CLONE_SETTLS. We instead relied on libc runtime
to do this, in say clone libc wrapper [1]. This was deliberate to keep
kernel ABI agnostic (
