Merge tag 'arc-4.1-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vgupta/arc

Pull ARC updates from Vineet Gupta:

 - perf fixes/improvements

 - misc cleanups

* tag 'arc-4.1-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vgupta/arc:
  ARC: perf: don't add code for impossible case
  ARC: perf: Rename DT binding to not confuse with power mgmt
  ARC: perf: add user space attribution in callchains
  ARC: perf: Add kernel callchain support
  ARC: perf: support cache hit/miss ratio
  ARC: perf: Add some comments/debug stuff
  ARC: perf: make @arc_pmu static global
  ARC: mem init spring cleaning - No functional changes
  ARC: Fix RTT boot printing
  ARC: fold __builtin_constant_p() into test_bit()
  ARC: rename unhandled exception handler
  ARC: cosmetic: Remove unused ECR bitfield masks
  ARC: Fix WRITE_BCR
  ARC: [nsimosci] Update defconfig
  arc: copy_thread(): rename 'arg' argument to 'kthread_arg'

arch/arc/kernel/process.c

@@ -49,7 +49,10 @@ void arch_cpu_idle(void)
 
 asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void);
 
-/* Layout of Child kernel mode stack as setup at the end of this function is
+/*
+ * Copy architecture-specific thread state
+ *
+ * Layout of Child kernel mode stack as setup at the end of this function is
  *
  * |     ...        |
  * |     ...        |
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ asmlinkage void ret_from_fork(void);
  * ------------------  <===== END of PAGE
  */
 int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags,
-		unsigned long usp, unsigned long arg,
+		unsigned long usp, unsigned long kthread_arg,
 		struct task_struct *p)
 {
 	struct pt_regs *c_regs;        /* child's pt_regs */
@@ -112,7 +115,7 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags,
 	if (unlikely(p->flags & PF_KTHREAD)) {
 		memset(c_regs, 0, sizeof(struct pt_regs));
 
-		c_callee->r13 = arg; /* argument to kernel thread */
+		c_callee->r13 = kthread_arg;
 		c_callee->r14 = usp;  /* function */
 
 		return 0;