x86: add _ASM_EXTABLE macro to <asm/asm.h>

Instead of open-coding the __ex_table information at each callsite, construct a common macro that can work regardless of CPU size. Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
git-mirror · Feb 4, 2008 · a34746b · a34746b
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diff --git a/include/asm-x86/asm.h b/include/asm-x86/asm.h
@@ -29,4 +29,11 @@
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86_32 */
 
+/* Exception table entry */
+# define _ASM_EXTABLE(from,to) \
+	" .section __ex_table,\"a\"\n" \
+	_ASM_ALIGN "\n" \
+	_ASM_PTR #from "," #to "\n" \
+	" .previous\n"
+
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_ASM_H */