[PATCH v3 2/6] powerpc/64s: Convert .L__replay_interrupt_return to a local label

[Nicholas Piggin]

On Thu, 22 Jun 2017 00:08:38 +0530
"Naveen N. Rao" <naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> Commit b48bbb82e2b835 ("powerpc/64s: Don't unbalance the return branch
> predictor in __replay_interrupt()") introduced __replay_interrupt_return
> symbol with '.L' prefix in hopes of keeping it private. However, due to
> the use of LOAD_REG_ADDR(), the assembler kept this symbol visible. Fix
> the same by instead using the local label '1'.
> 
> Fixes: Commit b48bbb82e2b835 ("powerpc/64s: Don't unbalance the return branch
> predictor in __replay_interrupt()")
> Suggested-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>

Thanks, good catch.

Reviewed-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>

> Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao <naveen.n.rao at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
> index 07b79c2c70f8..2df6d7b3070f 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
> @@ -1629,7 +1629,7 @@ _GLOBAL(__replay_interrupt)
>  	 * we don't give a damn about, so we don't bother storing them.
>  	 */
>  	mfmsr	r12
> -	LOAD_REG_ADDR(r11, .L__replay_interrupt_return)
> +	LOAD_REG_ADDR(r11, 1f)
>  	mfcr	r9
>  	ori	r12,r12,MSR_EE
>  	cmpwi	r3,0x900
> @@ -1647,6 +1647,6 @@ FTR_SECTION_ELSE
>  	cmpwi	r3,0xa00
>  	beq	doorbell_super_common_msgclr
>  ALT_FTR_SECTION_END_IFSET(CPU_FTR_HVMODE)
> -.L__replay_interrupt_return:
> +1:
>  	blr
>