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SubjectRe: [patch] 2.6.1-mm5 compile do not use shared extable code for ia64
>>>>> On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 09:00:04 -0800, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> said:

Andrew> Jes Sorensen <jes@trained-monkey.org> wrote:
>> The new sort_extable and shares search_extable code doesn't work
>> on ia64.

Andrew> hm, OK. It would be nice if ia64 could use the generic code
Andrew> at some stage, of course.

How about something along these lines? If you want to standardize on
a single instruction-address format, I'd strongly favor using the
location-relative addresses used on Alpha and ia64 (it makes no sense
to uses a full 64-bit address for those members).

--david

===== lib/extable.c 1.3 vs edited =====
--- 1.3/lib/extable.c Tue Jan 20 17:58:55 2004
+++ edited/lib/extable.c Fri Jan 23 18:10:10 2004
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
extern struct exception_table_entry __stop___ex_table[];

#ifndef ARCH_HAS_SORT_EXTABLE
+
+# ifndef exception_table_entry_insn
+ /* Return the instruction address to which exception tabl entry E applies. */
+# define exception_table_entry_insn(e) ((e)->insn)
+# endif
+
/*
* The exception table needs to be sorted so that the binary
* search that we use to find entries in it works properly.
@@ -33,7 +39,7 @@
/* insertion sort */
for (p = start + 1; p < finish; ++p) {
/* start .. p-1 is sorted */
- if (p[0].insn < p[-1].insn) {
+ if (exception_table_entry_insn(&p[0]) < exception_table_entry_insn(&p[-1])) {
/* move element p down to its right place */
el = *p;
q = p;
@@ -41,7 +47,8 @@
/* el comes before q[-1], move q[-1] up one */
q[0] = q[-1];
--q;
- } while (q > start && el.insn < q[-1].insn);
+ } while (q > start && (exception_table_entry_insn(&el)
+ < exception_table_entry_insn(&q[-1])));
*q = el;
}
}
===== include/asm-ia64/uaccess.h 1.16 vs edited =====
--- 1.16/include/asm-ia64/uaccess.h Fri Jan 23 16:43:32 2004
+++ edited/include/asm-ia64/uaccess.h Fri Jan 23 18:06:38 2004
@@ -283,13 +283,18 @@
__su_ret; \
})

-#define ARCH_HAS_SORT_EXTABLE
#define ARCH_HAS_SEARCH_EXTABLE

struct exception_table_entry {
- int addr; /* gp-relative address of insn this fixup is for */
- int cont; /* gp-relative continuation address; if bit 2 is set, r9 is set to 0 */
+ int addr; /* loc-relative address of insn this fixup is for */
+ int cont; /* loc-relative continuation address; if bit 2 is set, r9 is set to 0 */
};
+
+#define exception_table_entry_insn(e) \
+({ \
+ const struct exception_table_entry *_etei_e = (e); \
+ (u64) &(_etei_e)->addr + (_etei_e)->addr; \
+})

extern void handle_exception (struct pt_regs *regs, const struct exception_table_entry *e);
extern const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables (unsigned long addr);
-
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