ARM: entry: prefetch/data abort helpers: avoid corrupting r4
authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Sat, 25 Jun 2011 14:46:08 +0000 (15:46 +0100)
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Wed, 29 Jun 2011 09:05:33 +0000 (10:05 +0100)
Replace r4 with ip for calling abort helpers - ip is allowed to be
corrupted by called functions in the ABI, so it makes more sense to
use such a register.

Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
arch/arm/kernel/entry-armv.S

index dbe9eb8..6855f6d 100644 (file)
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@
        .macro  pabt_helper
        mov     r0, r2                  @ pass address of aborted instruction.
 #ifdef MULTI_PABORT
-       ldr     r4, .LCprocfns
+       ldr     ip, .LCprocfns
        mov     lr, pc
-       ldr     pc, [r4, #PROCESSOR_PABT_FUNC]
+       ldr     pc, [ip, #PROCESSOR_PABT_FUNC]
 #else
        bl      CPU_PABORT_HANDLER
 #endif
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@
        @ the fault status register in r1.  r9 must be preserved.
        @
 #ifdef MULTI_DABORT
-       ldr     r4, .LCprocfns
+       ldr     ip, .LCprocfns
        mov     lr, pc
-       ldr     pc, [r4, #PROCESSOR_DABT_FUNC]
+       ldr     pc, [ip, #PROCESSOR_DABT_FUNC]
 #else
        bl      CPU_DABORT_HANDLER
 #endif