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Archer Yan committed 47c25036b60
MIPS: Fix kernel crash for R6 in jump label branch function Insert Branch instruction instead of NOP to make sure assembler don't patch code in forbidden slot. In jump label function, it might be possible to patch Control Transfer Instructions(CTIs) into forbidden slot, which will generate Reserved Instruction exception in MIPS release 6. Signed-off-by: Archer Yan <ayan@wavecomp.com> Reviewed-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com> [paul.burton@mips.com: - Add MIPS prefix to subject. - Mark for stable from v4.0, which introduced r6 support, onwards.] Signed-off-by: Paul Burton <paul.burton@mips.com> Cc: linux-mips@vger.kernel.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.0+