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Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 12:43:08 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com> To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>, Linda Wang <lwang@...hat.com>, Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@...el.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com> Subject: [PATCH 04/11] x86, alternative: Use .pushsection/.popsection From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com> .section/.previous doesn't nest. Use .pushsection/.popsection in <asm/alternative.h> so that they can be properly nested. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...ux.intel.com> --- arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h | 4 ++-- arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h index 952bd01..018d29f 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h @@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_SMP .macro LOCK_PREFIX 672: lock - .section .smp_locks,"a" + .pushsection .smp_locks,"a" .balign 4 .long 672b - . - .previous + .popsection .endm #else .macro LOCK_PREFIX diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h index 7078068..87bc00d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h @@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_SMP #define LOCK_PREFIX_HERE \ - ".section .smp_locks,\"a\"\n" \ - ".balign 4\n" \ - ".long 671f - .\n" /* offset */ \ - ".previous\n" \ + ".pushsection .smp_locks,\"a\"\n" \ + ".balign 4\n" \ + ".long 671f - .\n" /* offset */ \ + ".popsection\n" \ "671:" #define LOCK_PREFIX LOCK_PREFIX_HERE "\n\tlock; " @@ -99,30 +99,30 @@ static inline int alternatives_text_reserved(void *start, void *end) /* alternative assembly primitive: */ #define ALTERNATIVE(oldinstr, newinstr, feature) \ OLDINSTR(oldinstr) \ - ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" \ + ".pushsection .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" \ ALTINSTR_ENTRY(feature, 1) \ - ".previous\n" \ - ".section .discard,\"aw\",@progbits\n" \ + ".popsection\n" \ + ".pushsection .discard,\"aw\",@progbits\n" \ DISCARD_ENTRY(1) \ - ".previous\n" \ - ".section .altinstr_replacement, \"ax\"\n" \ + ".popsection\n" \ + ".pushsection .altinstr_replacement, \"ax\"\n" \ ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT(newinstr, feature, 1) \ - ".previous" + ".popsection" #define ALTERNATIVE_2(oldinstr, newinstr1, feature1, newinstr2, feature2)\ OLDINSTR(oldinstr) \ - ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" \ + ".pushsection .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" \ ALTINSTR_ENTRY(feature1, 1) \ ALTINSTR_ENTRY(feature2, 2) \ - ".previous\n" \ - ".section .discard,\"aw\",@progbits\n" \ + ".popsection\n" \ + ".pushsection .discard,\"aw\",@progbits\n" \ DISCARD_ENTRY(1) \ DISCARD_ENTRY(2) \ - ".previous\n" \ - ".section .altinstr_replacement, \"ax\"\n" \ + ".popsection\n" \ + ".pushsection .altinstr_replacement, \"ax\"\n" \ ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT(newinstr1, feature1, 1) \ ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT(newinstr2, feature2, 2) \ - ".previous" + ".popsection" /* * This must be included *after* the definition of ALTERNATIVE due to -- 1.7.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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