Re: [PATCH 3/3] openrisc: Cleanup copy_thread_tls docs and comments

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Thu Feb 27 2020 - 07:24:31 EST


On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 07:56:25AM +0900, Stafford Horne wrote:
> Previously copy_thread_tls was copy_thread and before that something
> else. Remove the documentation about the regs parameter that didn't
> exist in either version.
>
> Next, fix comment wrapping and details about how TLS pointer gets to the
> copy_thread_tls function.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stafford Horne <shorne@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c b/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c
> index 6695f167e126..b442e7b59e17 100644
> --- a/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c
> +++ b/arch/openrisc/kernel/process.c
> @@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ extern asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void);
> * @usp: user stack pointer or fn for kernel thread
> * @arg: arg to fn for kernel thread; always NULL for userspace thread
> * @p: the newly created task
> - * @regs: CPU context to copy for userspace thread; always NULL for kthread
> * @tls: the Thread Local Storate pointer for the new process
> *
> * At the top of a newly initialized kernel stack are two stacked pt_reg
> @@ -180,7 +179,8 @@ copy_thread_tls(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long usp,
> userregs->sp = usp;
>
> /*
> - * For CLONE_SETTLS set "tp" (r10) to the TLS pointer passed to sys_clone.
> + * For CLONE_SETTLS set "tp" (r10) to the TLS pointer passed
> + * in clone_args to sys_clone3.

As I said in my other reply, I'd not reference any specific caller since
we have at least two.

Christian