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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2005-07-24 19:36:26 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2005-07-24 19:36:26 -0700
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[SPARC64]: Move syscall success and newchild state out of thread flags.
These two bits were accesses non-atomically from assembler code. So, in order to eliminate any potential races resulting from that, move these pieces of state into two bytes elsewhere in struct thread_info. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c b/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c
index 7e8e291..b9b4249 100644
--- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/smp.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ void __init smp_callin(void)
/* Clear this or we will die instantly when we
* schedule back to this idler...
*/
- clear_thread_flag(TIF_NEWCHILD);
+ current_thread_info()->new_child = 0;
/* Attach to the address space of init_task. */
atomic_inc(&init_mm.mm_count);
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