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authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2012-09-16 12:06:34 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2012-10-01 00:44:44 -0400
commitd878d6dacee2c862f02da20f7fa3e2c0e8820e71 (patch)
treec594e7cc3d49e2af55f6fe9706a2fc618dc3f150 /arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c
parent533e6903bea0440816a0f517b0845ccea4cc7917 (diff)
m68k: switch to generic sys_execve()/kernel_execve()
The tricky part here is that task_pt_regs() on m68k works *only* for process inside do_signal(). However, we need something much simpler - pt_regs of a process inside do_signal() may be at different offsets from the stack bottom, depending on the way we'd entered the kernel, but for a task inside sys_execve() it *is* at constant offset. Moreover, for a kernel thread about to become a userland process the same location is also fine - setting sp to that will leave the kernel stack pointer at the very bottom of the kernel stack when we finally switch to userland. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c17
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c
index 9a5932ec3689..3a480b3df0d6 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/sys_m68k.c
@@ -549,23 +549,6 @@ asmlinkage int sys_getpagesize(void)
return PAGE_SIZE;
}
-/*
- * Do a system call from kernel instead of calling sys_execve so we
- * end up with proper pt_regs.
- */
-int kernel_execve(const char *filename,
- const char *const argv[],
- const char *const envp[])
-{
- register long __res asm ("%d0") = __NR_execve;
- register long __a asm ("%d1") = (long)(filename);
- register long __b asm ("%d2") = (long)(argv);
- register long __c asm ("%d3") = (long)(envp);
- asm volatile ("trap #0" : "+d" (__res)
- : "d" (__a), "d" (__b), "d" (__c));
- return __res;
-}
-
asmlinkage unsigned long sys_get_thread_area(void)
{
return current_thread_info()->tp_value;