1 #ifndef _ASM_POWERPC_CODE_PATCHING_H
2 #define _ASM_POWERPC_CODE_PATCHING_H
5 * Copyright 2008, Michael Ellerman, IBM Corporation.
7 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
8 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
9 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
10 * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
13 #include <asm/types.h>
15 #define PPC_NOP_INSTR 0x60000000
17 /* Flags for create_branch:
18 * "b" == create_branch(addr, target, 0);
19 * "ba" == create_branch(addr, target, BRANCH_ABSOLUTE);
20 * "bl" == create_branch(addr, target, BRANCH_SET_LINK);
21 * "bla" == create_branch(addr, target, BRANCH_ABSOLUTE | BRANCH_SET_LINK);
23 #define BRANCH_SET_LINK 0x1
24 #define BRANCH_ABSOLUTE 0x2
26 unsigned int create_branch(const unsigned int *addr,
27 unsigned long target, int flags);
28 unsigned int create_cond_branch(const unsigned int *addr,
29 unsigned long target, int flags);
30 void patch_branch(unsigned int *addr, unsigned long target, int flags);
31 void patch_instruction(unsigned int *addr, unsigned int instr);
33 int instr_is_relative_branch(unsigned int instr);
34 int instr_is_branch_to_addr(const unsigned int *instr, unsigned long addr);
35 unsigned long branch_target(const unsigned int *instr);
36 unsigned int translate_branch(const unsigned int *dest,
37 const unsigned int *src);
39 static inline unsigned long ppc_function_entry(void *func)
43 * On PPC64 the function pointer actually points to the function's
44 * descriptor. The first entry in the descriptor is the address
45 * of the function text.
47 return ((func_descr_t *)func)->entry;
49 return (unsigned long)func;
53 #endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_CODE_PATCHING_H */