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x86, extable: Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/k…
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Remove open-coded exception table entries in arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S,
and replace them with _ASM_EXTABLE() macros; this will allow us to
change the format and type of the exception table entries.

Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: David Daney <david.daney@cavium.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CA%2B55aFyijf43qSu3N9nWHEBwaGbb7T2Oq9A=9EyR=Jtyqfq_cQ@mail.gmail.com
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H. Peter Anvin committed Apr 20, 2012
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16 changes: 4 additions & 12 deletions arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
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#include <asm/paravirt.h>
#include <asm/ftrace.h>
#include <asm/percpu.h>
#include <asm/asm.h>
#include <linux/err.h>

/* Avoid __ASSEMBLER__'ifying <linux/audit.h> just for this. */
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irq_return:
INTERRUPT_RETURN

.section __ex_table, "a"
.quad irq_return, bad_iret
.previous
_ASM_EXTABLE(irq_return, bad_iret)

#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
ENTRY(native_iret)
iretq

.section __ex_table,"a"
.quad native_iret, bad_iret
.previous
_ASM_EXTABLE(native_iret, bad_iret)
#endif

.section .fixup,"ax"
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CFI_ENDPROC
END(native_load_gs_index)

.section __ex_table,"a"
.align 8
.quad gs_change,bad_gs
.previous
_ASM_EXTABLE(gs_change,bad_gs)
.section .fixup,"ax"
/* running with kernelgs */
bad_gs:
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