vdso/datapage.h provides a hidden declaration for _vdso_data. When using it the compiler will automatically generate PC-relative accesses which avoids the need for a custom assembly-based accessor.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <[email protected]> --- arch/arm/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h | 4 +--- arch/arm/vdso/Makefile | 2 +- arch/arm/vdso/datapage.S | 16 ---------------- arch/arm/vdso/vdso.lds.S | 3 ++- 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h index 2134cbd5469feef020ef30494b667b93972f9fac..592d3d015ca7298b3bc35871387dbb3e7f819827 100644 --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/vdso/gettimeofday.h @@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ #define VDSO_HAS_CLOCK_GETRES 1 -extern struct vdso_data *__get_datapage(void); - static __always_inline int gettimeofday_fallback( struct __kernel_old_timeval *_tv, struct timezone *_tz) @@ -139,7 +137,7 @@ static __always_inline u64 __arch_get_hw_counter(int clock_mode, static __always_inline const struct vdso_data *__arch_get_vdso_data(void) { - return __get_datapage(); + return _vdso_data; } #endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */ diff --git a/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile b/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile index 01067a2bc43b74cc3a4c071b4a0fbeb0933e9ff7..8a306bbec4a0c4d4b6580fe88187faf9f5422eed 100644 --- a/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile +++ b/arch/arm/vdso/Makefile @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ include $(srctree)/lib/vdso/Makefile hostprogs := vdsomunge -obj-vdso := vgettimeofday.o datapage.o note.o +obj-vdso := vgettimeofday.o note.o # Build rules targets := $(obj-vdso) vdso.so vdso.so.dbg vdso.so.raw vdso.lds diff --git a/arch/arm/vdso/datapage.S b/arch/arm/vdso/datapage.S deleted file mode 100644 index 9cd73b725d9fb89c2b9bb1d1178cce705baff38b..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 --- a/arch/arm/vdso/datapage.S +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ -#include <linux/linkage.h> -#include <asm/asm-offsets.h> - - .align 2 -.L_vdso_data_ptr: - .long _start - . - VDSO_DATA_SIZE - -ENTRY(__get_datapage) - .fnstart - adr r0, .L_vdso_data_ptr - ldr r1, [r0] - add r0, r0, r1 - bx lr - .fnend -ENDPROC(__get_datapage) diff --git a/arch/arm/vdso/vdso.lds.S b/arch/arm/vdso/vdso.lds.S index 165d1d2eb76b3cea9b054ffa8906afdffa0eae57..9bfa0f52923c851b6b9e96d4dbb51eb3d5d0960a 100644 --- a/arch/arm/vdso/vdso.lds.S +++ b/arch/arm/vdso/vdso.lds.S @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ */ #include <linux/const.h> +#include <asm/asm-offsets.h> #include <asm/page.h> #include <asm/vdso.h> @@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ OUTPUT_ARCH(arm) SECTIONS { - PROVIDE(_start = .); + PROVIDE(_vdso_data = . - VDSO_DATA_SIZE); . = SIZEOF_HEADERS; -- 2.47.0
