On Tue, 8 Aug 2017, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 8 August 2017 at 16:10, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> > On Sat, 5 Aug 2017, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> >
> >> Like arm64, ARM supports position independent code sequences that
> >> produce symbol references with a greater reach than the ordinary
> >> adr/ldr i
On 8 August 2017 at 16:10, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Aug 2017, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
>
>> Like arm64, ARM supports position independent code sequences that
>> produce symbol references with a greater reach than the ordinary
>> adr/ldr instructions.
>>
>> Currently, we use open coded instruc
On Sat, 5 Aug 2017, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> Like arm64, ARM supports position independent code sequences that
> produce symbol references with a greater reach than the ordinary
> adr/ldr instructions.
>
> Currently, we use open coded instruction sequences involving literals
> and arithmetic opera
Like arm64, ARM supports position independent code sequences that
produce symbol references with a greater reach than the ordinary
adr/ldr instructions.
Currently, we use open coded instruction sequences involving literals
and arithmetic operations. Instead, we can use movw/movt pairs on v7
CPUs,