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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h | 46 |
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h index d261f01e2bae..c385a0c4057f 100644 --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/alternative.h @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ #ifndef __ASM_ALTERNATIVE_H #define __ASM_ALTERNATIVE_H +#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ + #include <linux/types.h> #include <linux/stddef.h> #include <linux/stringify.h> @@ -24,7 +26,20 @@ void free_alternatives_memory(void); " .byte 662b-661b\n" /* source len */ \ " .byte 664f-663f\n" /* replacement len */ -/* alternative assembly primitive: */ +/* + * alternative assembly primitive: + * + * If any of these .org directive fail, it means that insn1 and insn2 + * don't have the same length. This used to be written as + * + * .if ((664b-663b) != (662b-661b)) + * .error "Alternatives instruction length mismatch" + * .endif + * + * but most assemblers die if insn1 or insn2 have a .inst. This should + * be fixed in a binutils release posterior to 2.25.51.0.2 (anything + * containing commit 4e4d08cf7399b606 or c1baaddf8861). + */ #define ALTERNATIVE(oldinstr, newinstr, feature) \ "661:\n\t" \ oldinstr "\n" \ @@ -37,8 +52,31 @@ void free_alternatives_memory(void); newinstr "\n" \ "664:\n\t" \ ".popsection\n\t" \ - ".if ((664b-663b) != (662b-661b))\n\t" \ - " .error \"Alternatives instruction length mismatch\"\n\t"\ - ".endif\n" + ".org . - (664b-663b) + (662b-661b)\n\t" \ + ".org . - (662b-661b) + (664b-663b)\n" + +#else + +.macro altinstruction_entry orig_offset alt_offset feature orig_len alt_len + .word \orig_offset - . + .word \alt_offset - . + .hword \feature + .byte \orig_len + .byte \alt_len +.endm + +.macro alternative_insn insn1 insn2 cap +661: \insn1 +662: .pushsection .altinstructions, "a" + altinstruction_entry 661b, 663f, \cap, 662b-661b, 664f-663f + .popsection + .pushsection .altinstr_replacement, "ax" +663: \insn2 +664: .popsection + .org . - (664b-663b) + (662b-661b) + .org . - (662b-661b) + (664b-663b) +.endm + +#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */ #endif /* __ASM_ALTERNATIVE_H */ |