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authorRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>2007-07-10 17:33:02 +0100
committerRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>2007-07-10 17:33:02 +0100
commita36920200c5b89d56120a5e839fe4a603d51b16c (patch)
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[MIPS] Enable support for the userlocal hardware register
Which will cut down the cost of RDHWR $29 which is used to obtain the TLS pointer and so far being emulated in software down to a single cycle operation. Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c2
-rw-r--r--arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c5
-rw-r--r--arch/mips/kernel/traps.c9
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
index b12eeee0e97..27fc1843423 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cpu-probe.c
@@ -588,6 +588,8 @@ static inline unsigned int decode_config3(struct cpuinfo_mips *c)
c->options |= MIPS_CPU_VEIC;
if (config3 & MIPS_CONF3_MT)
c->ases |= MIPS_ASE_MIPSMT;
+ if (config3 & MIPS_CONF3_ULRI)
+ c->options |= MIPS_CPU_ULRI;
return config3 & MIPS_CONF_M;
}
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
index 9dd5a2df8ea..b947c61c0cc 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c
@@ -272,9 +272,8 @@ asmlinkage int sys_set_thread_area(unsigned long addr)
struct thread_info *ti = task_thread_info(current);
ti->tp_value = addr;
-
- /* If some future MIPS implementation has this register in hardware,
- * we will need to update it here (and in context switches). */
+ if (cpu_has_userlocal)
+ write_c0_userlocal(addr);
return 0;
}
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index c598e890a88..9b19a84d11e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1341,7 +1341,14 @@ void __init per_cpu_trap_init(void)
set_c0_status(ST0_MX);
#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2
- write_c0_hwrena (0x0000000f); /* Allow rdhwr to all registers */
+ if (cpu_has_mips_r2) {
+ unsigned int enable = 0x0000000f;
+
+ if (cpu_has_userlocal)
+ enable |= (1 << 29);
+
+ write_c0_hwrena(enable);
+ }
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMTC