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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-07-22 17:05:15 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-07-22 17:05:15 -0700
commit8e204874db000928e37199c2db82b7eb8966cc3c (patch)
treeeae66035cb761c3c5a79e98b92280b5156bc01ef /arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
parent3e0b8df79ddb8955d2cce5e858972a9cfe763384 (diff)
parentaafade242ff24fac3aabf61c7861dfa44a3c2445 (diff)
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Merge branch 'x86-vdso-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86-vdso-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: x86-64, vdso: Do not allocate memory for the vDSO clocksource: Change __ARCH_HAS_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA to a CONFIG option x86, vdso: Drop now wrong comment Document the vDSO and add a reference parser ia64: Replace clocksource.fsys_mmio with generic arch data x86-64: Move vread_tsc and vread_hpet into the vDSO clocksource: Replace vread with generic arch data x86-64: Add --no-undefined to vDSO build x86-64: Allow alternative patching in the vDSO x86: Make alternative instruction pointers relative x86-64: Improve vsyscall emulation CS and RIP handling x86-64: Emulate legacy vsyscalls x86-64: Fill unused parts of the vsyscall page with 0xcc x86-64: Remove vsyscall number 3 (venosys) x86-64: Map the HPET NX x86-64: Remove kernel.vsyscall64 sysctl x86-64: Give vvars their own page x86-64: Document some of entry_64.S x86-64: Fix alignment of jiffies variable
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
index bf535f947e8c..23fb6d79f209 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
#endif
struct alt_instr {
- u8 *instr; /* original instruction */
- u8 *replacement;
+ s32 instr_offset; /* original instruction */
+ s32 repl_offset; /* offset to replacement instruction */
u16 cpuid; /* cpuid bit set for replacement */
u8 instrlen; /* length of original instruction */
u8 replacementlen; /* length of new instruction, <= instrlen */
@@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ static inline int alternatives_text_reserved(void *start, void *end)
"661:\n\t" oldinstr "\n662:\n" \
".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" \
_ASM_ALIGN "\n" \
- _ASM_PTR "661b\n" /* label */ \
- _ASM_PTR "663f\n" /* new instruction */ \
+ " .long 661b - .\n" /* label */ \
+ " .long 663f - .\n" /* new instruction */ \
" .word " __stringify(feature) "\n" /* feature bit */ \
" .byte 662b-661b\n" /* sourcelen */ \
" .byte 664f-663f\n" /* replacementlen */ \
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