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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index 7f8ec1de0ac..710f400476d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -711,18 +711,21 @@ release_thread(struct task_struct *t)
}
/*
- * This gets called before we allocate a new thread and copy
- * the current task into it.
+ * this gets called so that we can store coprocessor state into memory and
+ * copy the current task into the new thread.
*/
-void prepare_to_copy(struct task_struct *tsk)
+int arch_dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *dst, struct task_struct *src)
{
- flush_fp_to_thread(current);
- flush_altivec_to_thread(current);
- flush_vsx_to_thread(current);
- flush_spe_to_thread(current);
+ flush_fp_to_thread(src);
+ flush_altivec_to_thread(src);
+ flush_vsx_to_thread(src);
+ flush_spe_to_thread(src);
#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT
- flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(tsk);
+ flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(src);
#endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_HW_BREAKPOINT */
+
+ *dst = *src;
+ return 0;
}
/*