MIPS: asm: asmmacro: Replace "add" instructions with "addu"
authorMarkos Chandras <markos.chandras@imgtec.com>
Wed, 5 Nov 2014 14:17:52 +0000 (14:17 +0000)
committerMarkos Chandras <markos.chandras@imgtec.com>
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:37:18 +0000 (15:37 +0000)
The "add" instruction is actually a macro in binutils and depending on
the size of the immediate it can expand to an "addi" instruction.
However, the "addi" instruction traps on overflows which is not
something we want on address calculation.

Link: http://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/2015-01/msg00121.html
Cc: Paul Burton <paul.burton@imgtec.com>
Cc: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@linux-mips.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v3.15+
Signed-off-by: Markos Chandras <markos.chandras@imgtec.com>
arch/mips/include/asm/asmmacro.h

Simple merge