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Subject[PATCH] powerpc/32: Remove redundant test in transfer_to_handler()
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As stated in the comment on top of transfer_to_handler(),
all callers set cr0.eq if the exception occurred in kernel mode
(i.e. MSR:PR = 0)

Therefore, it is not needed to do the test again

Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
---
arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S
index a38600949f3a..0651a7438fa6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_32.S
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@ transfer_to_handler:
stw r2,GPR2(r11)
stw r12,_NIP(r11)
stw r9,_MSR(r11)
- andi. r2,r9,MSR_PR
mfctr r12
mfspr r2,SPRN_XER
stw r12,_CTR(r11)
--
2.12.0
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