openwrt/target/linux/brcm47xx/patches-4.14/300-fork_cacheflush.patch
Paul Wassi de79f4ab88 brcm47xx: add kernel 4.14 support
Add patches for 4.14, drop patch 030 since it's already included
upstream.

Tested on:
1) WRT54GL (with RAM upgraded to 32 MiB)
2) WL500gPv2 (with RAM upgraded to 64 MiB)
3) BCM47186B0 SoC board
4) BCM4706 SoC board

Signed-off-by: Paul Wassi <p.wassi@gmx.at>
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
2018-04-03 22:57:10 +02:00

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From: Wolfram Joost <dbox2@frokaschwei.de>
Subject: [PATCH] fork_cacheflush
On ASUS WL-500gP there are many unexpected "Segmentation fault"s that
seem to be caused by a kernel. They can be avoided by:
1) Disabling highpage
2) Using flush_cache_mm in flush_cache_dup_mm
For details see OpenWrt ticket #2035 https://dev.openwrt.org/ticket/2035
---
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/cacheflush.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/cacheflush.h
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
extern void (*flush_cache_all)(void);
extern void (*__flush_cache_all)(void);
extern void (*flush_cache_mm)(struct mm_struct *mm);
-#define flush_cache_dup_mm(mm) do { (void) (mm); } while (0)
+#define flush_cache_dup_mm(mm) flush_cache_mm(mm)
extern void (*flush_cache_range)(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
extern void (*flush_cache_page)(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long page, unsigned long pfn);