x86/alternatives: Document macros
Add some text to the macro magic for future reference and against failing human memory. Requested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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.endm
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#endif
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/*
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* Issue one struct alt_instr descriptor entry (need to put it into
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* the section .altinstructions, see below). This entry contains
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* enough information for the alternatives patching code to patch an
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* instruction. See apply_alternatives().
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*/
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.macro altinstruction_entry orig alt feature orig_len alt_len pad_len
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.long \orig - .
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.long \alt - .
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.byte \pad_len
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.endm
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/*
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* Define an alternative between two instructions. If @feature is
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* present, early code in apply_alternatives() replaces @oldinstr with
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* @newinstr. ".skip" directive takes care of proper instruction padding
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* in case @newinstr is longer than @oldinstr.
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*/
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.macro ALTERNATIVE oldinstr, newinstr, feature
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\oldinstr
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*/
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#define alt_max_short(a, b) ((a) ^ (((a) ^ (b)) & -(-((a) < (b)))))
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/*
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* Same as ALTERNATIVE macro above but for two alternatives. If CPU
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* has @feature1, it replaces @oldinstr with @newinstr1. If CPU has
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* @feature2, it replaces @oldinstr with @feature2.
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*/
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.macro ALTERNATIVE_2 oldinstr, newinstr1, feature1, newinstr2, feature2
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\oldinstr
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