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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-03-16 19:03:06 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2011-03-16 19:03:06 -0700 |
commit | 16d8775700f1815076f879719ce14b33f50a3171 (patch) | |
tree | 8525e6e6f12b6acf7cf2746853cc65549f3dbf4c /arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h | |
parent | e34551339a195aa548eaf698523714a8fe7f1984 (diff) | |
parent | 05e34754518b6a90d5c392790c032575fab12d66 (diff) |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of master.kernel.org:/home/rmk/linux-2.6-arm
* 'for-linus' of master.kernel.org:/home/rmk/linux-2.6-arm: (91 commits)
ARM: 6806/1: irq: introduce entry and exit functions for chained handlers
ARM: 6781/1: Thumb-2: Work around buggy Thumb-2 short branch relocations in gas
ARM: 6747/1: P2V: Thumb2 support
ARM: 6798/1: aout-core: zero thread debug registers in a.out core dump
ARM: 6796/1: Footbridge: Fix I/O mappings for NOMMU mode
ARM: 6784/1: errata: no automatic Store Buffer drain on Cortex-A9
ARM: 6772/1: errata: possible fault MMU translations following an ASID switch
ARM: 6776/1: mach-ux500: activate fix for errata 753970
ARM: 6794/1: SPEAr: Append UL to device address macros.
ARM: 6793/1: SPEAr: Remove unused *_SIZE macros from spear*.h files
ARM: 6792/1: SPEAr: Replace SIZE macro's with SZ_4K macros
ARM: 6791/1: SPEAr3xx: Declare device structures after shirq code
ARM: 6790/1: SPEAr: Clock Framework: Rename usbd clock and align apb_clk entry
ARM: 6789/1: SPEAr3xx: Rename sdio to sdhci
ARM: 6788/1: SPEAr: Include mach/hardware.h instead of mach/spear.h
ARM: 6787/1: SPEAr: Reorder #includes in .h & .c files.
ARM: 6681/1: SPEAr: add debugfs support to clk API
ARM: 6703/1: SPEAr: update clk API support
ARM: 6679/1: SPEAr: make clk API functions more generic
ARM: 6737/1: SPEAr: formalized timer support
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diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..de535474692 --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +/* + * arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h - helper macros for function body copying + * + * Copyright (C) 2011 Linaro Limited + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as + * published by the Free Software Foundation. + * + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + * GNU General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software + * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA + */ + +/* + * These macros are intended for use when there is a need to copy a low-level + * function body into special memory. + * + * For example, when reconfiguring the SDRAM controller, the code doing the + * reconfiguration may need to run from SRAM. + * + * NOTE: that the copied function body must be entirely self-contained and + * position-independent in order for this to work properly. + * + * NOTE: in order for embedded literals and data to get referenced correctly, + * the alignment of functions must be preserved when copying. To ensure this, + * the source and destination addresses for fncpy() must be aligned to a + * multiple of 8 bytes: you will be get a BUG() if this condition is not met. + * You will typically need a ".align 3" directive in the assembler where the + * function to be copied is defined, and ensure that your allocator for the + * destination buffer returns 8-byte-aligned pointers. + * + * Typical usage example: + * + * extern int f(args); + * extern uint32_t size_of_f; + * int (*copied_f)(args); + * void *sram_buffer; + * + * copied_f = fncpy(sram_buffer, &f, size_of_f); + * + * ... later, call the function: ... + * + * copied_f(args); + * + * The size of the function to be copied can't be determined from C: + * this must be determined by other means, such as adding assmbler directives + * in the file where f is defined. + */ + +#ifndef __ASM_FNCPY_H +#define __ASM_FNCPY_H + +#include <linux/types.h> +#include <linux/string.h> + +#include <asm/bug.h> +#include <asm/cacheflush.h> + +/* + * Minimum alignment requirement for the source and destination addresses + * for function copying. + */ +#define FNCPY_ALIGN 8 + +#define fncpy(dest_buf, funcp, size) ({ \ + uintptr_t __funcp_address; \ + typeof(funcp) __result; \ + \ + asm("" : "=r" (__funcp_address) : "0" (funcp)); \ + \ + /* \ + * Ensure alignment of source and destination addresses, \ + * disregarding the function's Thumb bit: \ + */ \ + BUG_ON((uintptr_t)(dest_buf) & (FNCPY_ALIGN - 1) || \ + (__funcp_address & ~(uintptr_t)1 & (FNCPY_ALIGN - 1))); \ + \ + memcpy(dest_buf, (void const *)(__funcp_address & ~1), size); \ + flush_icache_range((unsigned long)(dest_buf), \ + (unsigned long)(dest_buf) + (size)); \ + \ + asm("" : "=r" (__result) \ + : "0" ((uintptr_t)(dest_buf) | (__funcp_address & 1))); \ + \ + __result; \ +}) + +#endif /* !__ASM_FNCPY_H */ |