[PATCH v3] powerpc/32: Add support for out-of-line static calls

Michael Ellerman patch-notifications at ellerman.id.au
Tue Nov 2 21:11:48 AEDT 2021


On Wed, 1 Sep 2021 08:30:21 +0000 (UTC), Christophe Leroy wrote:
> Add support for out-of-line static calls on PPC32. This change
> improve performance of calls to global function pointers by
> using direct calls instead of indirect calls.
> 
> The trampoline is initialy populated with a 'blr' or branch to target,
> followed by an unreachable long jump sequence.
> 
> [...]

Applied to powerpc/next.

[1/1] powerpc/32: Add support for out-of-line static calls
      https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/5c810ced36ae1a8f1a7403c1635b0dc07c115086

cheers


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