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| author | Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu> | 2011-07-13 15:24:10 +0200 |
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| committer | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> | 2011-07-13 20:22:56 +0200 |
| commit | 59e97e4d6fbcd5b74a94cb48bcbfc6f8478a5e93 (patch) | |
| tree | 015fd8e63e1fcd8fdf7a066bd2e09a5636a14449 /arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h | |
| parent | x86-64: Improve vsyscall emulation CS and RIP handling (diff) | |
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x86: Make alternative instruction pointers relative
This save a few bytes on x86-64 and means that future patches can
apply alternatives to unrelocated code.
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/ff64a6b9a1a3860ca4a7b8b6dc7b4754f9491cd7.1310563276.git.luto@mit.edu
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h index 94d420b360d1..4554cc6fb96a 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative-asm.h @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ .macro altinstruction_entry orig alt feature orig_len alt_len .align 8 - .quad \orig - .quad \alt + .long \orig - . + .long \alt - . .word \feature .byte \orig_len .byte \alt_len |