From: "tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, mingo@kernel.org,
david.daney@cavium.com, tglx@linutronix.de
Subject: [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Use .pushsection ... . popsection for _ASM_EXTABLE()
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:55:31 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-d4541805e812abb5110d5de83246488fa0aa9a8e@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFyijf43qSu3N9nWHEBwaGbb7T2Oq9A=9EyR=Jtyqfq_cQ@mail.gmail.com>
Commit-ID: d4541805e812abb5110d5de83246488fa0aa9a8e
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/d4541805e812abb5110d5de83246488fa0aa9a8e
Author: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
AuthorDate: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:12:27 -0700
Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
CommitDate: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:51:38 -0700
x86, extable: Use .pushsection ... .popsection for _ASM_EXTABLE()
Instead of using .section ... .previous, use .pushsection
... .popsection; this is (hopefully) a bit more robust, especially in
complex assembly code.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA%2B55aFyijf43qSu3N9nWHEBwaGbb7T2Oq9A=9EyR=Jtyqfq_cQ@mail.gmail.com
---
arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h | 20 ++++++++++----------
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
index 9412d65..ff3f6bf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
@@ -42,17 +42,17 @@
/* Exception table entry */
#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
-# define _ASM_EXTABLE(from,to) \
- __ASM_EX_SEC ; \
- _ASM_ALIGN ; \
- _ASM_PTR from , to ; \
- .previous
+# define _ASM_EXTABLE(from,to) \
+ .pushsection "__ex_table","a" ; \
+ _ASM_ALIGN ; \
+ _ASM_PTR from , to ; \
+ .popsection
#else
-# define _ASM_EXTABLE(from,to) \
- __ASM_EX_SEC \
- _ASM_ALIGN "\n" \
- _ASM_PTR #from "," #to "\n" \
- " .previous\n"
+# define _ASM_EXTABLE(from,to) \
+ " .pushsection \"__ex_table\",\"a\"\n" \
+ _ASM_ALIGN "\n" \
+ _ASM_PTR #from "," #to "\n" \
+ " .popsection\n"
#endif
#endif /* _ASM_X86_ASM_H */
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2012-04-19 21:59 [PATCH v2 0/5] Speed booting by sorting exception tables at build time David Daney
2012-04-19 21:59 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] scripts: Add sortextable to sort the kernel's exception table David Daney
2012-04-20 0:20 ` [tip:x86/extable] scripts: Add sortextable to sort the kernel' s " tip-bot for David Daney
2012-04-20 1:44 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] scripts: Add sortextable to sort the kernel's " H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 3:17 ` David Daney
2012-04-20 3:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-04-20 3:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 4:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 4:54 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 21:55 ` tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2012-04-20 21:56 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 21:57 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 21:58 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 21:58 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/kernel/test_rodata.c tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 21:59 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/checksum_32.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:00 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/copy_user_64.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:01 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/ copy_user_nocache_64.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:02 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/csum-copy_64.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:03 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/getuser.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:03 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/putuser.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:04 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:05 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/um/checksum_32.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:06 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/xen/xen-asm_32.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:07 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove the now-unused __ASM_EX_SEC macros tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:08 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host .h tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 22:08 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/include/asm/xsave.h tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-21 0:16 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/ia32/ia32entry.S tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-21 0:17 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Add _ASM_EXTABLE_EX() macro tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-21 1:16 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Disable presorted exception table for now tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-21 1:17 ` [tip:x86/extable] x86, extable: Switch to relative exception table entries tip-bot for H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-20 14:59 ` [PATCH v1 1/5] scripts: Add sortextable to sort the kernel's exception table Sam Ravnborg
2012-04-20 16:49 ` David Daney
2012-04-19 21:59 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] extable: Skip sorting if sorted at build time David Daney
2012-04-20 0:21 ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for David Daney
2012-04-19 21:59 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] kbuild/extable: Hook up sortextable into the build system David Daney
2012-04-20 0:22 ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for David Daney
2012-04-20 15:02 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] " Sam Ravnborg
2012-04-19 21:59 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] MIPS: Select BUILDTIME_EXTABLE_SORT David Daney
2012-04-20 0:23 ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for David Daney
2012-04-19 21:59 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] x86: " David Daney
2012-04-20 0:23 ` [tip:x86/extable] " tip-bot for David Daney
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