Commit 6312455a authored by Matt Redfearn's avatar Matt Redfearn Committed by Paul Burton

MIPS: memset.S: Add comments to fault fixup handlers

It is not immediately obvious what the expected inputs to these fault
handlers is and how they calculate the number of unset bytes. Having
stared deeply at this in order to fix some corner cases, add some
comments to assist those who follow.
Signed-off-by: default avatarMatt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@mips.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com>
Patchwork: https://patchwork.linux-mips.org/patch/19339/
Cc: James Hogan <jhogan@kernel.org>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: <linux-mips@linux-mips.org>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
parent b1c03f1e
......@@ -232,16 +232,25 @@
#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR6
.Lbyte_fixup\@:
/*
* unset_bytes = (#bytes - (#unaligned bytes)) - (-#unaligned bytes remaining + 1) + 1
* a2 = a2 - t0 + 1
*/
PTR_SUBU a2, t0
jr ra
PTR_ADDIU a2, 1
#endif /* CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR6 */
.Lfirst_fixup\@:
/* unset_bytes already in a2 */
jr ra
nop
.Lfwd_fixup\@:
/*
* unset_bytes = partial_start_addr + #bytes - fault_addr
* a2 = t1 + (a2 & 3f) - $28->task->BUADDR
*/
PTR_L t0, TI_TASK($28)
andi a2, 0x3f
LONG_L t0, THREAD_BUADDR(t0)
......@@ -250,6 +259,10 @@
LONG_SUBU a2, t0
.Lpartial_fixup\@:
/*
* unset_bytes = partial_end_addr + #bytes - fault_addr
* a2 = a0 + (a2 & STORMASK) - $28->task->BUADDR
*/
PTR_L t0, TI_TASK($28)
andi a2, STORMASK
LONG_L t0, THREAD_BUADDR(t0)
......@@ -258,10 +271,15 @@
LONG_SUBU a2, t0
.Llast_fixup\@:
/* unset_bytes already in a2 */
jr ra
nop
.Lsmall_fixup\@:
/*
* unset_bytes = end_addr - current_addr + 1
* a2 = t1 - a0 + 1
*/
PTR_SUBU a2, t1, a0
jr ra
PTR_ADDIU a2, 1
......
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