s390: trim ancient junk from copy_thread()

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Setting and ->psw.addr in childregs of kernel thread is a rudiment of
the old kernel_thread()/kernel_execve() implementation.  Mainline hadn't
been using them since 2012.

And clarify the assignments to frame->sf.gprs - the array stores
grp6..gpr15 values to be set by __switch_to(), so frame->sf.gprs[5]
actually affects grp11, etc.

Better spell that as frame->sf.gprs[11 - 6]...

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/ZAU6BYFisE8evmYf@ZenIV
Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>

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Al Viro 2023-03-06 00:55:33 +00:00 • committed by Vasily Gorbik

parent 72c2112ce9

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