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authorHauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>2018-11-01 17:57:55 +0100
committerHauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>2018-12-15 12:50:06 +0100
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kernel: Copy patches from kernel 4.14 to 4.19
This just copies the files from the kernel 4.14 specific folders into the kernel 4.19 specific folder, no changes are done to the files in this commit. Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
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diff --git a/target/linux/generic/pending-4.19/333-arc-enable-unaligned-access-in-kernel-mode.patch b/target/linux/generic/pending-4.19/333-arc-enable-unaligned-access-in-kernel-mode.patch
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@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+From: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin@synopsys.com>
+Subject: arc: enable unaligned access in kernel mode
+
+This enables misaligned access handling even in kernel mode.
+Some wireless drivers (ath9k-htc and mt7601u) use misaligned accesses
+here and there and to cope with that without fixing stuff in the drivers
+we're just gracefully handling it on ARC.
+
+Signed-off-by: Alexey Brodkin <abrodkin@synopsys.com>
+---
+ arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+--- a/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c
++++ b/arch/arc/kernel/unaligned.c
+@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ int misaligned_fixup(unsigned long addre
+ char buf[TASK_COMM_LEN];
+
+ /* handle user mode only and only if enabled by sysadmin */
+- if (!user_mode(regs) || !unaligned_enabled)
++ if (!unaligned_enabled)
+ return 1;
+
+ if (no_unaligned_warning) {