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powerpc: Add logic to patch alternative feature sections
authorMichael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 01:33:02 +0000 (11:33 +1000)
committerPaul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 01:28:29 +0000 (11:28 +1000)
This commit adds the logic to patch alternative sections.  This is fairly
straightforward, except for branches.  Relative branches that jump from
inside the else section to outside of it need to be translated as they're
moved, otherwise they will jump to the wrong location.

Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
arch/powerpc/lib/feature-fixups.c

index 973d547ef01d5b1986f8bd6b14de97c8f9e17a6d..174c1eba9ac87c4eb61b6418577d5e446ccbc3d7 100644 (file)
@@ -26,24 +26,66 @@ struct fixup_entry {
        long            alt_end_off;
 };
 
-static void patch_feature_section(unsigned long value, struct fixup_entry *fcur)
+static unsigned int *calc_addr(struct fixup_entry *fcur, long offset)
 {
-       unsigned int *pstart, *pend, *p;
+       /*
+        * We store the offset to the code as a negative offset from
+        * the start of the alt_entry, to support the VDSO. This
+        * routine converts that back into an actual address.
+        */
+       return (unsigned int *)((unsigned long)fcur + offset);
+}
+
+static int patch_alt_instruction(unsigned int *src, unsigned int *dest,
+                                unsigned int *alt_start, unsigned int *alt_end)
+{
+       unsigned int instr;
+
+       instr = *src;
+
+       if (instr_is_relative_branch(*src)) {
+               unsigned int *target = (unsigned int *)branch_target(src);
+
+               /* Branch within the section doesn't need translating */
+               if (target < alt_start || target >= alt_end) {
+                       instr = translate_branch(dest, src);
+                       if (!instr)
+                               return 1;
+               }
+       }
+
+       patch_instruction(dest, instr);
+
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static int patch_feature_section(unsigned long value, struct fixup_entry *fcur)
+{
+       unsigned int *start, *end, *alt_start, *alt_end, *src, *dest;
+
+       start = calc_addr(fcur, fcur->start_off);
+       end = calc_addr(fcur, fcur->end_off);
+       alt_start = calc_addr(fcur, fcur->alt_start_off);
+       alt_end = calc_addr(fcur, fcur->alt_end_off);
+
+       if ((alt_end - alt_start) > (end - start))
+               return 1;
 
        if ((value & fcur->mask) == fcur->value)
-               return;
+               return 0;
 
-       pstart = ((unsigned int *)fcur) + (fcur->start_off / 4);
-       pend = ((unsigned int *)fcur) + (fcur->end_off / 4);
+       src = alt_start;
+       dest = start;
 
-       for (p = pstart; p < pend; p++) {
-               *p = PPC_NOP_INSTR;
-               asm volatile ("dcbst 0, %0" : : "r" (p));
+       for (; src < alt_end; src++, dest++) {
+               if (patch_alt_instruction(src, dest, alt_start, alt_end))
+                       return 1;
        }
-       asm volatile ("sync" : : : "memory");
-       for (p = pstart; p < pend; p++)
-               asm volatile ("icbi 0,%0" : : "r" (p));
-       asm volatile ("sync; isync" : : : "memory");
+
+       for (; dest < end; dest++)
+               patch_instruction(dest, PPC_NOP_INSTR);
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 void do_feature_fixups(unsigned long value, void *fixup_start, void *fixup_end)
@@ -53,6 +95,15 @@ void do_feature_fixups(unsigned long value, void *fixup_start, void *fixup_end)
        fcur = fixup_start;
        fend = fixup_end;
 
-       for (; fcur < fend; fcur++)
-               patch_feature_section(value, fcur);
+       for (; fcur < fend; fcur++) {
+               if (patch_feature_section(value, fcur)) {
+                       __WARN();
+                       printk("Unable to patch feature section at %p - %p" \
+                               " with %p - %p\n",
+                               calc_addr(fcur, fcur->start_off),
+                               calc_addr(fcur, fcur->end_off),
+                               calc_addr(fcur, fcur->alt_start_off),
+                               calc_addr(fcur, fcur->alt_end_off));
+               }
+       }
 }