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authorAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-10-27 13:37:40 -0300
committerAndré Fabian Silva Delgado <emulatorman@parabola.nu>2015-10-27 13:37:40 -0300
commitbadc0e42604c4465facd81d2323e98b3b1eb9188 (patch)
treee61811e7ddf70517f4b546d522ba3b630b38f50f /arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
parentf19866e5cb04f8f007cb422132ea4611cdacc8e3 (diff)
Linux-libre 4.2.4-gnupck-4.2.4-gnu
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 58bcfb67c..ebb5657ee 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)