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Fix Thumb-2 undef handling for mixed-arch kernels

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Cover letter [PATCH v2 0/3] Fix Thumb-2 undef handling for mixed-arch kernels
Quoted 9 lines · Dave Martin
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Quoted 7 lines · Russell King - ARM Linux
Quoted 5 lines · Dave Martin

In kernels which support v6 and v7 platforms in a single binary such as omap2plus_defconfig for example, undefined instruction exceptions taken on Thumb instructions are not processed correctly, because the kernel assumes at build-time that Thumb-2 won't be supported in userspace.

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Unless there's any further comments from anyone, I think this is now ready. Thanks.

I've no further comments.

Are you happy for me to transfer your reviewed-by to the new version of patch 1?

Yes, I compared the new patch to the old one.