Re: MIPS: return after handling coprocessor 2 exception

From: David Daney
Date: Thu Jun 17 2010 - 13:13:25 EST


On 06/17/2010 06:25 AM, Jesper Nilsson wrote:
Breaking here dropped us to the default code which always sends
a SIGILL to the current process, no matter what the CU2 notifier says.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Nilsson<jesper@xxxxxx>
---
traps.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index 8bdd6a6..8527808 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ asmlinkage void do_cpu(struct pt_regs *regs)

case 2:
raw_notifier_call_chain(&cu2_chain, CU2_EXCEPTION, regs);
- break;
+ return;


What happens when the call chain is empty, and the proper action *is* SIGILL?

David Daney
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