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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h40
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S4
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S5
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
index d5d5b5e348f2..cd39ac127786 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h
@@ -217,13 +217,6 @@ name: \
addi r2,r2,(.TOC.-0b)@l; \
.localentry name,.-name
-#define _KPROBE(name) \
- .section ".kprobes.text","a"; \
- .align 2 ; \
- .type name,@function; \
- .globl name; \
-name:
-
#define DOTSYM(a) a
#else
@@ -247,20 +240,6 @@ GLUE(.,name):
#define _GLOBAL_TOC(name) _GLOBAL(name)
-#define _KPROBE(name) \
- .section ".kprobes.text","a"; \
- .align 2 ; \
- .globl name; \
- .globl GLUE(.,name); \
- .section ".opd","aw"; \
-name: \
- .quad GLUE(.,name); \
- .quad .TOC.@tocbase; \
- .quad 0; \
- .previous; \
- .type GLUE(.,name),@function; \
-GLUE(.,name):
-
#define DOTSYM(a) GLUE(.,a)
#endif
@@ -279,13 +258,22 @@ n:
#define _GLOBAL_TOC(name) _GLOBAL(name)
-#define _KPROBE(n) \
- .section ".kprobes.text","a"; \
- .globl n; \
-n:
-
#endif
+/*
+ * __kprobes (the C annotation) puts the symbol into the .kprobes.text
+ * section, which gets emitted at the end of regular text.
+ *
+ * _ASM_NOKPROBE_SYMBOL and NOKPROBE_SYMBOL just adds the symbol to
+ * a blacklist. The former is for core kprobe functions/data, the
+ * latter is for those that incdentially must be excluded from probing
+ * and allows them to be linked at more optimal location within text.
+ */
+#define _ASM_NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(entry) \
+ .pushsection "_kprobe_blacklist","aw"; \
+ PPC_LONG (entry) ; \
+ .popsection
+
#define FUNC_START(name) _GLOBAL(name)
#define FUNC_END(name)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S
index d9c912b6e632..03756ffdcd71 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_UNIFIED_ID_CACHE)
*
* flush_icache_range(unsigned long start, unsigned long stop)
*/
-_KPROBE(flush_icache_range)
+_GLOBAL(flush_icache_range)
BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
PURGE_PREFETCHED_INS
blr /* for 601, do nothing */
@@ -358,6 +358,8 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_COHERENT_ICACHE)
sync /* additional sync needed on g4 */
isync
blr
+_ASM_NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(flush_icache_range)
+
/*
* Flush a particular page from the data cache to RAM.
* Note: this is necessary because the instruction cache does *not*
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S
index cb195157b318..5d7e583f1588 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_64.S
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ PPC64_CACHES:
* flush all bytes from start through stop-1 inclusive
*/
-_KPROBE(flush_icache_range)
+_GLOBAL(flush_icache_range)
BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
PURGE_PREFETCHED_INS
blr
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_COHERENT_ICACHE)
bdnz 2b
isync
blr
- .previous .text
+_ASM_NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(flush_icache_range)
+
/*
* Like above, but only do the D-cache.
*