[PATCH] powerpc: Fix TOC stub on powerpc64 clone()
Adhemerval Zanella
adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org
Fri Oct 21 21:49:00 GMT 2016
LGTM, it follows what GCC generated for non retur functions. I am
assuming you actually tested on powerpc64.
On 21/10/2016 19:06, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
> Use a function call to _exit() so that the linker can create a TOC stub
> instead of just a branch.
>
> 2016-10-21 Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> [BZ #20728]
> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/clone.S: Replace a
> branch to _exit() by a function call.
> ---
> sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/clone.S | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/clone.S b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/clone.S
> index 7c59b9b..df824f5 100644
> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/clone.S
> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/clone.S
> @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ L(oldpid):
> #ifdef SHARED
> b JUMPTARGET(__GI__exit)
> #else
> - b JUMPTARGET(_exit)
> + bl JUMPTARGET(_exit)
> /* We won't ever get here but provide a nop so that the linker
> will insert a toc adjusting stub if necessary. */
> nop
>
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