[RFC PATCH 05/12] riscv: fix certain indirect jumps for kernel cfi
Deepak Gupta
debug at rivosinc.com
Mon Apr 8 23:10:36 PDT 2024
Handwritten `__memset` asm routine performs certain static jumps within
function and uses `a5` to do that. This would require a landing pad
instruction at the target. Since its static jump and no memory load is
involved, use `t2` instead which is exempt from requiring a landing pad.
Signed-off-by: Deepak Gupta <debug at rivosinc.com>
---
arch/riscv/lib/memset.S | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/lib/memset.S b/arch/riscv/lib/memset.S
index 35f358e70bdb..e129ebf66986 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/lib/memset.S
+++ b/arch/riscv/lib/memset.S
@@ -56,12 +56,12 @@ SYM_FUNC_START(__memset)
/* Jump into loop body */
/* Assumes 32-bit instruction lengths */
- la a5, 3f
+ la t2, 3f
#ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
srli a4, a4, 1
#endif
- add a5, a5, a4
- jr a5
+ add t2, t2, a4
+ jr t2
3:
REG_S a1, 0(t0)
REG_S a1, SZREG(t0)
--
2.43.2
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