summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-25 12:27:29 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-25 12:27:29 +0200
commit5ce001b0e56638c726270d4f9e05d46d4250dfbb (patch)
treec21cf007ddef99d5e8b23dde9621bd9152e676a8 /arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c
parent7c9f8861e6c9c839f913e49b98c3854daca18f27 (diff)
parent543cf4cb3fe6f6cae3651ba918b9c56200b257d0 (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into stackprotectortip-stackprotector-2008-06-25_10.27_Wed
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c23
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c
index e0dca8743dbb..b83b2c516008 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/patch.c
@@ -115,6 +115,29 @@ ia64_patch_vtop (unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
ia64_srlz_i();
}
+/*
+ * Disable the RSE workaround by turning the conditional branch
+ * that we tagged in each place the workaround was used into an
+ * unconditional branch.
+ */
+void __init
+ia64_patch_rse (unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
+{
+ s32 *offp = (s32 *) start;
+ u64 ip, *b;
+
+ while (offp < (s32 *) end) {
+ ip = (u64) offp + *offp;
+
+ b = (u64 *)(ip & -16);
+ b[1] &= ~0xf800000L;
+ ia64_fc((void *) ip);
+ ++offp;
+ }
+ ia64_sync_i();
+ ia64_srlz_i();
+}
+
void __init
ia64_patch_mckinley_e9 (unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
{