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authorZi Shen Lim2014-08-27 05:15:18 +0100
committerWill Deacon2014-09-08 14:39:19 +0100
commitc0cafbae20d2878883ec3c06d6ea30ff38a6bf92 (patch)
treebb2201347c63383bae86c4935dc8db0e3809eccf /arch/arm64/kernel
parent617d2fbc45233bed182accd3507d0df4d213492c (diff)
arm64: introduce aarch64_insn_gen_branch_reg()
Introduce function to generate unconditional branch (register) instructions. Signed-off-by: Zi Shen Lim <zlim.lnx@gmail.com> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c35
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c
index d9f7827c5058..67979364daf6 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/insn.c
@@ -283,6 +283,9 @@ static u32 aarch64_insn_encode_register(enum aarch64_insn_register_type type,
case AARCH64_INSN_REGTYPE_RT:
shift = 0;
break;
+ case AARCH64_INSN_REGTYPE_RN:
+ shift = 5;
+ break;
default:
pr_err("%s: unknown register type encoding %d\n", __func__,
type);
@@ -325,10 +328,16 @@ u32 __kprobes aarch64_insn_gen_branch_imm(unsigned long pc, unsigned long addr,
*/
offset = branch_imm_common(pc, addr, SZ_128M);
- if (type == AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_LINK)
+ switch (type) {
+ case AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_LINK:
insn = aarch64_insn_get_bl_value();
- else
+ break;
+ case AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_NOLINK:
insn = aarch64_insn_get_b_value();
+ break;
+ default:
+ BUG_ON(1);
+ }
return aarch64_insn_encode_immediate(AARCH64_INSN_IMM_26, insn,
offset >> 2);
@@ -380,3 +389,25 @@ u32 __kprobes aarch64_insn_gen_nop(void)
{
return aarch64_insn_gen_hint(AARCH64_INSN_HINT_NOP);
}
+
+u32 aarch64_insn_gen_branch_reg(enum aarch64_insn_register reg,
+ enum aarch64_insn_branch_type type)
+{
+ u32 insn;
+
+ switch (type) {
+ case AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_NOLINK:
+ insn = aarch64_insn_get_br_value();
+ break;
+ case AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_LINK:
+ insn = aarch64_insn_get_blr_value();
+ break;
+ case AARCH64_INSN_BRANCH_RETURN:
+ insn = aarch64_insn_get_ret_value();
+ break;
+ default:
+ BUG_ON(1);
+ }
+
+ return aarch64_insn_encode_register(AARCH64_INSN_REGTYPE_RN, insn, reg);
+}