linux/include/asm-powerpc/code-patching.h
Michael Ellerman b7bcda631e powerpc: Add PPC_NOP_INSTR, a hash define for the preferred nop instruction
A bunch of code has hard-coded the value for a "nop" instruction, it
would be nice to have a #define for it.

Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Acked-by: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
2008-07-01 11:28:23 +10:00

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#ifndef _ASM_POWERPC_CODE_PATCHING_H
#define _ASM_POWERPC_CODE_PATCHING_H
/*
* Copyright 2008, Michael Ellerman, IBM Corporation.
*
* This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
* as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
* 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*/
#include <asm/types.h>
#define PPC_NOP_INSTR 0x60000000
/* Flags for create_branch:
* "b" == create_branch(addr, target, 0);
* "ba" == create_branch(addr, target, BRANCH_ABSOLUTE);
* "bl" == create_branch(addr, target, BRANCH_SET_LINK);
* "bla" == create_branch(addr, target, BRANCH_ABSOLUTE | BRANCH_SET_LINK);
*/
#define BRANCH_SET_LINK 0x1
#define BRANCH_ABSOLUTE 0x2
unsigned int create_branch(const unsigned int *addr,
unsigned long target, int flags);
unsigned int create_cond_branch(const unsigned int *addr,
unsigned long target, int flags);
void patch_branch(unsigned int *addr, unsigned long target, int flags);
void patch_instruction(unsigned int *addr, unsigned int instr);
int instr_is_relative_branch(unsigned int instr);
int instr_is_branch_to_addr(const unsigned int *instr, unsigned long addr);
unsigned long branch_target(const unsigned int *instr);
unsigned int translate_branch(const unsigned int *dest,
const unsigned int *src);
static inline unsigned long ppc_function_entry(void *func)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
/*
* On PPC64 the function pointer actually points to the function's
* descriptor. The first entry in the descriptor is the address
* of the function text.
*/
return ((func_descr_t *)func)->entry;
#else
return (unsigned long)func;
#endif
}
#endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_CODE_PATCHING_H */