jump label: Make dynamic no-op selection available outside of ftrace

Move Steve's code for finding the best 5-byte no-op from ftrace.c to
alternative.c. The idea is that other consumers (in this case jump label)
want to make use of that code.

Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <96259ae74172dcac99c0020c249743c523a92e18.1284733808.git.jbaron@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 62 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index cd37469b54ee..3afb33f14d2d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -257,14 +257,9 @@ do_ftrace_mod_code(unsigned long ip, void *new_code)
 	return mod_code_status;
 }
 
-
-
-
-static unsigned char ftrace_nop[MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE];
-
 static unsigned char *ftrace_nop_replace(void)
 {
-	return ftrace_nop;
+	return ideal_nop5;
 }
 
 static int
@@ -338,62 +333,6 @@ int ftrace_update_ftrace_func(ftrace_func_t func)
 
 int __init ftrace_dyn_arch_init(void *data)
 {
-	extern const unsigned char ftrace_test_p6nop[];
-	extern const unsigned char ftrace_test_nop5[];
-	extern const unsigned char ftrace_test_jmp[];
-	int faulted = 0;
-
-	/*
-	 * There is no good nop for all x86 archs.
-	 * We will default to using the P6_NOP5, but first we
-	 * will test to make sure that the nop will actually
-	 * work on this CPU. If it faults, we will then
-	 * go to a lesser efficient 5 byte nop. If that fails
-	 * we then just use a jmp as our nop. This isn't the most
-	 * efficient nop, but we can not use a multi part nop
-	 * since we would then risk being preempted in the middle
-	 * of that nop, and if we enabled tracing then, it might
-	 * cause a system crash.
-	 *
-	 * TODO: check the cpuid to determine the best nop.
-	 */
-	asm volatile (
-		"ftrace_test_jmp:"
-		"jmp ftrace_test_p6nop\n"
-		"nop\n"
-		"nop\n"
-		"nop\n"  /* 2 byte jmp + 3 bytes */
-		"ftrace_test_p6nop:"
-		P6_NOP5
-		"jmp 1f\n"
-		"ftrace_test_nop5:"
-		".byte 0x66,0x66,0x66,0x66,0x90\n"
-		"1:"
-		".section .fixup, \"ax\"\n"
-		"2:	movl $1, %0\n"
-		"	jmp ftrace_test_nop5\n"
-		"3:	movl $2, %0\n"
-		"	jmp 1b\n"
-		".previous\n"
-		_ASM_EXTABLE(ftrace_test_p6nop, 2b)
-		_ASM_EXTABLE(ftrace_test_nop5, 3b)
-		: "=r"(faulted) : "0" (faulted));
-
-	switch (faulted) {
-	case 0:
-		pr_info("converting mcount calls to 0f 1f 44 00 00\n");
-		memcpy(ftrace_nop, ftrace_test_p6nop, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE);
-		break;
-	case 1:
-		pr_info("converting mcount calls to 66 66 66 66 90\n");
-		memcpy(ftrace_nop, ftrace_test_nop5, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE);
-		break;
-	case 2:
-		pr_info("converting mcount calls to jmp . + 5\n");
-		memcpy(ftrace_nop, ftrace_test_jmp, MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE);
-		break;
-	}
-
 	/* The return code is retured via data */
 	*(unsigned long *)data = 0;