openwrt/target/linux/generic/pending-4.9/333-arc-enable-unaligned-access-in-kernel-mode.patch
John Crispin 74d00a8c38 kernel: split patches folder up into backport, pending and hack folders
* properly format/comment all patches
* merge debloat patches
* merge Kconfig patches
* merge swconfig patches
* merge hotplug patches
* drop 200-fix_localversion.patch - upstream
* drop 222-arm_zimage_none.patch - unused
* drop 252-mv_cesa_depends.patch - no longer required
* drop 410-mtd-move-forward-declaration-of-struct-mtd_info.patch - unused
* drop 661-fq_codel_keep_dropped_stats.patch - outdated
* drop 702-phy_add_aneg_done_function.patch - upstream
* drop 840-rtc7301.patch - unused
* drop 841-rtc_pt7c4338.patch - upstream
* drop 921-use_preinit_as_init.patch - unused
* drop spio-gpio-old and gpio-mmc - unused

Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
2017-08-05 08:46:36 +02:00

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From: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin@synopsys.com>
Subject: arc: enable unaligned access in kernel mode
This enables misaligned access handling even in kernel mode.
Some wireless drivers (ath9k-htc and mt7601u) use misaligned accesses
here and there and to cope with that without fixing stuff in the drivers
we're just gracefully handling it on ARC.
Signed-off-by: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin@synopsys.com>
---
arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c
+++ b/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ int misaligned_fixup(unsigned long addre
char buf[TASK_COMM_LEN];
/* handle user mode only and only if enabled by sysadmin */
- if (!user_mode(regs) || !unaligned_enabled)
+ if (!unaligned_enabled)
return 1;
if (no_unaligned_warning) {