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authorJiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com>2014-01-07 22:17:13 +0800
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2014-01-08 15:23:53 +0000
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arm64, jump label: optimize jump label implementation
Optimize jump label implementation for ARM64 by dynamically patching kernel text. Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 Huawei Ltd.
+ * Author: Jiang Liu <liuj97@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * Based on arch/arm/kernel/jump_label.c
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/jump_label.h>
+#include <asm/insn.h>
+
+#ifdef HAVE_JUMP_LABEL
+
+static void __arch_jump_label_transform(struct jump_entry *entry,
+ enum jump_label_type type,
+ bool is_static)
+{
+ void *addr = (void *)entry->code;
+ u32 insn;
+
+ if (type == JUMP_LABEL_ENABLE) {
+ insn = aarch64_insn_gen_branch_imm(entry->code,
+ entry->target,
+ AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_NOLINK);
+ } else {
+ insn = aarch64_insn_gen_nop();
+ }
+
+ if (is_static)
+ aarch64_insn_patch_text_nosync(addr, insn);
+ else
+ aarch64_insn_patch_text(&addr, &insn, 1);
+}
+
+void arch_jump_label_transform(struct jump_entry *entry,
+ enum jump_label_type type)
+{
+ __arch_jump_label_transform(entry, type, false);
+}
+
+void arch_jump_label_transform_static(struct jump_entry *entry,
+ enum jump_label_type type)
+{
+ __arch_jump_label_transform(entry, type, true);
+}
+
+#endif /* HAVE_JUMP_LABEL */