Openwrt/target/linux/generic/pending-5.4/333-arc-enable-unaligned-access-in-kernel-mode.patch
Hauke Mehrtens c16517d26d kernel: copy kernel 4.19 code to 5.4
No changes were done to the patches while coping them. Currently they do
not apply on top of kernel 5.4.

Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
2020-02-28 17:50:45 +01:00

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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) {