Where an ALTERNATIVE is used in the middle of an inline asm block, this would otherwise lead to the following instruction being appended directly to the trailing ".popsection", and a failed compile.
Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <d...@amazon.co.uk> --- arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h index dbfd085..cf5961c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static inline int alternatives_text_reserved(void *start, void *end) ".popsection\n" \ ".pushsection .altinstr_replacement, \"ax\"\n" \ ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT(newinstr, feature, 1) \ - ".popsection" + ".popsection\n" #define ALTERNATIVE_2(oldinstr, newinstr1, feature1, newinstr2, feature2)\ OLDINSTR_2(oldinstr, 1, 2) \ @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ static inline int alternatives_text_reserved(void *start, void *end) ".pushsection .altinstr_replacement, \"ax\"\n" \ ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT(newinstr1, feature1, 1) \ ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT(newinstr2, feature2, 2) \ - ".popsection" + ".popsection\n" /* * Alternative instructions for different CPU types or capabilities. -- 2.7.4