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authorBehan Webster <behanw@converseincode.com>2014-08-27 05:29:29 +0100
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2015-01-22 21:44:40 +0000
commit98f12c0a80ae19316c1b32f610d094aaae2c5fc0 (patch)
treef85a543b2e67180db64cf8231e0a4544c449d7d3
parentda81aae1834686f559d6e06060d8f3c3f7cdf508 (diff)
arm64: LLVMLinux: Add current_stack_pointer() for arm64
Define a global named register for current_stack_pointer. The use of this new variable guarantees that both gcc and clang can access this register in C code. Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@converseincode.com> Reviewed-by: Jan-Simon Möller <dl9pf@gmx.de> Reviewed-by: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> (cherry picked from commit 3337a10e0d0cbc9225cefc23aa7a604b698367ed) Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/include/asm/thread_info.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 23a3c4791d86..5093806522e1 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ struct thread_info {
#define init_stack (init_thread_union.stack)
/*
+ * how to get the current stack pointer from C
+ */
+register unsigned long current_stack_pointer asm ("sp");
+
+/*
* how to get the thread information struct from C
*/
static inline struct thread_info *current_thread_info(void) __attribute_const__;