From 1c49abec677c7ff495837dbaafad8e12f09c29fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kevin Hao Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2013 15:12:05 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: introduce macro LOAD_REG_ADDR_PIC This is used to get the address of a variable when the kernel is not running at the linked or relocated address. Signed-off-by: Kevin Hao Signed-off-by: Scott Wood --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h index f595b98079ee..1279c59624ed 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/ppc_asm.h @@ -295,6 +295,11 @@ n: * you want to access various offsets within it). On ppc32 this is * identical to LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE. * + * LOAD_REG_ADDR_PIC(rn, name) + * Loads the address of label 'name' into register 'run'. Use this when + * the kernel doesn't run at the linked or relocated address. Please + * note that this macro will clobber the lr register. + * * LOAD_REG_ADDRBASE(rn, name) * ADDROFF(name) * LOAD_REG_ADDRBASE loads part of the address of label 'name' into @@ -305,6 +310,14 @@ n: * LOAD_REG_ADDRBASE(rX, name) * ld rY,ADDROFF(name)(rX) */ + +/* Be careful, this will clobber the lr register. */ +#define LOAD_REG_ADDR_PIC(reg, name) \ + bl 0f; \ +0: mflr reg; \ + addis reg,reg,(name - 0b)@ha; \ + addi reg,reg,(name - 0b)@l; + #ifdef __powerpc64__ #define LOAD_REG_IMMEDIATE(reg,expr) \ lis reg,(expr)@highest; \ -- 2.30.2