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Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:02:12 -0700
From:	"tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	david.daney@...ium.com, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable:
  Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S

Commit-ID:  015e6f11a9737684469feef9d523373b1746159d
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/015e6f11a9737684469feef9d523373b1746159d
Author:     H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:19:51 -0700
Committer:  H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:51:39 -0700

x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S

Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S,
and replace them with _ASM_EXTABLE() macros; this will allow us to
change the format and type of the exception table entries.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: David Daney <david.daney@...ium.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA%2B55aFyijf43qSu3N9nWHEBwaGbb7T2Oq9A=9EyR=Jtyqfq_cQ@mail.gmail.com
---
 arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S |   16 ++++------------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S
index fb903b7..2419d5f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <asm/dwarf2.h>
 #include <asm/errno.h>
+#include <asm/asm.h>
 
 /*
  * Checksum copy with exception handling.
@@ -31,26 +32,17 @@
 
 	.macro source
 10:
-	.section __ex_table, "a"
-	.align 8
-	.quad 10b, .Lbad_source
-	.previous
+	_ASM_EXTABLE(10b, .Lbad_source)
 	.endm
 
 	.macro dest
 20:
-	.section __ex_table, "a"
-	.align 8
-	.quad 20b, .Lbad_dest
-	.previous
+	_ASM_EXTABLE(20b, .Lbad_dest)
 	.endm
 
 	.macro ignore L=.Lignore
 30:
-	.section __ex_table, "a"
-	.align 8
-	.quad 30b, \L
-	.previous
+	_ASM_EXTABLE(30b, \L)
 	.endm
 
 
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