[PATCH] [14/30] i386: Implement alternative_io for i386

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue May 01 2007 - 00:06:41 EST



Ported from x86-64.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>

---
include/asm-i386/alternative.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

Index: linux/include/asm-i386/alternative.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/include/asm-i386/alternative.h
+++ linux/include/asm-i386/alternative.h
@@ -82,6 +82,21 @@ static inline void alternatives_smp_swit
"663:\n\t" newinstr "\n664:\n" /* replacement */\
".previous" :: "i" (feature), ##input)

+/* Like alternative_input, but with a single output argument */
+#define alternative_io(oldinstr, newinstr, feature, output, input...) \
+ asm volatile ("661:\n\t" oldinstr "\n662:\n" \
+ ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n" \
+ " .align 4\n" \
+ " .long 661b\n" /* label */ \
+ " .long 663f\n" /* new instruction */ \
+ " .byte %c[feat]\n" /* feature bit */ \
+ " .byte 662b-661b\n" /* sourcelen */ \
+ " .byte 664f-663f\n" /* replacementlen */ \
+ ".previous\n" \
+ ".section .altinstr_replacement,\"ax\"\n" \
+ "663:\n\t" newinstr "\n664:\n" /* replacement */ \
+ ".previous" : output : [feat] "i" (feature), ##input)
+
/*
* Alternative inline assembly for SMP.
*
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