[PATCH 4/5] arm: LLVMLinux: Use current_stack_pointer in save_stack_trace_tsk

From: behanw
Date: Fri Sep 06 2013 - 17:31:13 EST


From: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The existing code uses named registers to get the value of the stack pointer.
The new current_stack_pointer macro is more readable and allows for a central
portable implementation of how to get the stack pointer with ASM. This change
supports being able to compile the kernel with both gcc and Clang.

Signed-off-by: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan-Simon MÃller <dl9pf@xxxxxx>
---
arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c
index 00f79e5..8c23310 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/stacktrace.c
@@ -109,11 +109,9 @@ void save_stack_trace_tsk(struct task_struct *tsk, struct stack_trace *trace)
frame.pc = thread_saved_pc(tsk);
#endif
} else {
- register unsigned long current_sp asm ("sp");
-
data.no_sched_functions = 0;
frame.fp = (unsigned long)__builtin_frame_address(0);
- frame.sp = current_sp;
+ frame.sp = current_stack_pointer;
frame.lr = (unsigned long)__builtin_return_address(0);
frame.pc = (unsigned long)save_stack_trace_tsk;
}
--
1.8.1.2

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