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authorBehan Webster <behanw@converseincode.com>2014-09-27 00:31:04 +0100
committerMoyster <oysterized@gmail.com>2017-05-24 00:02:54 +0200
commit5244e3e6f2baa04510a14c3fe42378fd604f17c6 (patch)
tree60e947aceb7f5392ed9e1410836373fe8736c813 /arch
parent2a2984ab3ca11689da34005e8081161ac5fcacd0 (diff)
UPSTREAM: ARM: 8170/1: Add global named register current_stack_pointer for ARM
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> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> (cherry picked from commit 0abc08baf2ddf61a37d375a9fb832be612f9c5a5) Bug: 29520177 Signed-off-by: Mohan Srinivasan <srmohan@google.com> Change-Id: I8c7b3e2f92845ad20b6c5341ac9eb4ff86242604
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 56bdb2272..bae34661c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ struct thread_info {
#define init_stack (init_thread_union.stack)
/*
+ * how to get the current stack pointer in 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__;