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arm64: introduce aarch64_insn_gen_{nop|branch_imm}() helper functions
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Introduce aarch64_insn_gen_{nop|branch_imm}() helper functions, which
will be used to implement jump label on ARM64.

Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <[email protected]>
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jiangliu authored and ctmarinas committed Jan 8, 2014
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10 changes: 10 additions & 0 deletions arch/arm64/include/asm/insn.h
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Expand Up @@ -66,6 +66,11 @@ enum aarch64_insn_imm_type {
AARCH64_INSN_IMM_MAX
};

enum aarch64_insn_branch_type {
AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_NOLINK,
AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_LINK,
};

#define __AARCH64_INSN_FUNCS(abbr, mask, val) \
static __always_inline bool aarch64_insn_is_##abbr(u32 code) \
{ return (code & (mask)) == (val); } \
Expand All @@ -89,6 +94,11 @@ int aarch64_insn_write(void *addr, u32 insn);
enum aarch64_insn_encoding_class aarch64_get_insn_class(u32 insn);
u32 aarch64_insn_encode_immediate(enum aarch64_insn_imm_type type,
u32 insn, u64 imm);
u32 aarch64_insn_gen_branch_imm(unsigned long pc, unsigned long addr,
enum aarch64_insn_branch_type type);
u32 aarch64_insn_gen_hint(enum aarch64_insn_hint_op op);
u32 aarch64_insn_gen_nop(void);

bool aarch64_insn_hotpatch_safe(u32 old_insn, u32 new_insn);

int aarch64_insn_patch_text_nosync(void *addr, u32 insn);
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40 changes: 40 additions & 0 deletions arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c
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Expand Up @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
* along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
#include <linux/bitops.h>
#include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -262,3 +263,42 @@ u32 __kprobes aarch64_insn_encode_immediate(enum aarch64_insn_imm_type type,

return insn;
}

u32 __kprobes aarch64_insn_gen_branch_imm(unsigned long pc, unsigned long addr,
enum aarch64_insn_branch_type type)
{
u32 insn;
long offset;

/*
* PC: A 64-bit Program Counter holding the address of the current
* instruction. A64 instructions must be word-aligned.
*/
BUG_ON((pc & 0x3) || (addr & 0x3));

/*
* B/BL support [-128M, 128M) offset
* ARM64 virtual address arrangement guarantees all kernel and module
* texts are within +/-128M.
*/
offset = ((long)addr - (long)pc);
BUG_ON(offset < -SZ_128M || offset >= SZ_128M);

if (type == AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_LINK)
insn = aarch64_insn_get_bl_value();
else
insn = aarch64_insn_get_b_value();

return aarch64_insn_encode_immediate(AARCH64_INSN_IMM_26, insn,
offset >> 2);
}

u32 __kprobes aarch64_insn_gen_hint(enum aarch64_insn_hint_op op)
{
return aarch64_insn_get_hint_value() | op;
}

u32 __kprobes aarch64_insn_gen_nop(void)
{
return aarch64_insn_gen_hint(AARCH64_INSN_HINT_NOP);
}

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