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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2012-03-05 11:49:31 +0000
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2012-09-17 13:42:09 +0100
commit9031fefde6f2ac1d1e5e0f8f4b22db4a091229bb (patch)
treea0663ffbc50293991604badf82f263dd50c009c7 /arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S
parent7992d60dc46576bc6f6429d87f313462141db6d2 (diff)
arm64: VDSO support
This patch adds VDSO support for 64-bit applications. The VDSO code is currently used for sys_rt_sigreturn() and optimised gettimeofday() (using the user-accessible generic counter). Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org> Acked-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * Author: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <linux/const.h>
+#include <asm/page.h>
+
+ __PAGE_ALIGNED_DATA
+
+ .globl vdso_start, vdso_end
+ .balign PAGE_SIZE
+vdso_start:
+ .incbin "arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.so"
+ .balign PAGE_SIZE
+vdso_end:
+
+ .previous