[PATCH v4 04/27] x86: Add macro to get symbol address for PIE support

From: Thomas Garnier
Date: Tue May 29 2018 - 18:27:14 EST


Add a new _ASM_MOVABS macro to fetch a symbol address. It will be used
to replace "_ASM_MOV $<symbol>, %dst" code construct that are not compatible
with PIE.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Garnier <thgarnie@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
index 219faaec51df..4492a35fad69 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#define _ASM_ALIGN __ASM_SEL(.balign 4, .balign 8)

#define _ASM_MOV __ASM_SIZE(mov)
+#define _ASM_MOVABS __ASM_SEL(movl, movabsq)
#define _ASM_INC __ASM_SIZE(inc)
#define _ASM_DEC __ASM_SIZE(dec)
#define _ASM_ADD __ASM_SIZE(add)
--
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