[PATCH 02/14] ARM: asm: Add ARM_BE8() assembly helper

Ben Dooks ben.dooks at codethink.co.uk
Wed Jul 24 10:48:08 EDT 2013


On 24/07/13 15:28, Will Deacon wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 11:27:50AM +0100, Ben Dooks wrote:
>> Add ARM_BE8() helper to wrap any code conditional on being
>> compile when CONFIG_ARM_ENDIAN_BE8 is selected and convert
>> existing places where this is to use it.
>>
>> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre<nico at linaro.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks<ben.dooks at codethink.co.uk>
>
> Reviewed-by: Will Deacon<will.deacon at arm.com>
>
> We could probably add a similar ARM_LE helper to clean up the
> __LITTLE_ENDIAN definitions in arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c too.
>
> Will

I did however realise we need to fix the instruction storage
so changed _emit to fix this as follows:

     ARM: net: fix arm instruction endian-ness in bpf_jit_32.c

     Use <asm/opcodes.h> to correctly transform instruction byte ordering
     into in-memory ordering.

     Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks at codethink.co.uk>

diff --git a/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c b/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c
index 1a643ee..95b43b6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c
+++ b/arch/arm/net/bpf_jit_32.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
  #include <linux/if_vlan.h>
  #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
  #include <asm/hwcap.h>
+#include <asm/opcodes.h>

  #include "bpf_jit_32.h"

@@ -113,8 +114,11 @@ static u32 jit_udiv(u32 dividend, u32 divisor)

  static inline void _emit(int cond, u32 inst, struct jit_ctx *ctx)
  {
+       inst |= (cond << 28);
+       inst = __opcode_to_mem_arm(inst);
+
         if (ctx->target != NULL)
-               ctx->target[ctx->idx] = inst | (cond << 28);
+               ctx->target[ctx->idx] = inst;

         ctx->idx++;
  }

-- 
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