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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2015-10-02 17:21:25 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2015-10-02 17:21:25 +0300
commitf6d3125fa3c2f55ddf7cf69365c41089de6cfae6 (patch)
treeff2bcb135ebf090d7b383d55123b621f4590632c /arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
parent2dc6a0303b89de4c92b44f5278d61b6b6c9c20eb (diff)
parent36f8dafe52b0d0726edd5102900e37192f1d3c65 (diff)
downloadlinux-f6d3125fa3c2f55ddf7cf69365c41089de6cfae6.tar.xz
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net
Conflicts: net/dsa/slave.c net/dsa/slave.c simply had overlapping changes. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c16
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
index f68e48f5f6c2..c2130aef3f9d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
@@ -41,10 +41,18 @@
#include <asm/timer.h>
#include <asm/special_insns.h>
-/* nop stub */
-void _paravirt_nop(void)
-{
-}
+/*
+ * nop stub, which must not clobber anything *including the stack* to
+ * avoid confusing the entry prologues.
+ */
+extern void _paravirt_nop(void);
+asm (".pushsection .entry.text, \"ax\"\n"
+ ".global _paravirt_nop\n"
+ "_paravirt_nop:\n\t"
+ "ret\n\t"
+ ".size _paravirt_nop, . - _paravirt_nop\n\t"
+ ".type _paravirt_nop, @function\n\t"
+ ".popsection");
/* identity function, which can be inlined */
u32 _paravirt_ident_32(u32 x)