On Sun, 15 Feb 2009, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> >
> > /* if (link) set op to 'bl' else 'b' */
> > - op = 0x4800 | (link ? 1 : 0);
> > - op |= (ftrace_calc_offset(ip, addr) & 0x03fc);
> > + op = create_branch((unsigned int *)ip, addr, link ? 1 : 0);
>
> If I was feeling nit-pic
On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 10:00 -0500, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> plain text document attachment
> (0002-powerpc-ftrace-use-create_branch-lib-function.patch)
> From: Steven Rostedt
>
> Impact: clean up, remove duplicate code
>
> When ftrace was first ported to PowerPC, there existed a
> create_function
From: Steven Rostedt
Impact: clean up, remove duplicate code
When ftrace was first ported to PowerPC, there existed a
create_function_call that would create the instruction to make a call
to a given address. Unfortunately, this call expected to write to
the address it was given, and since it use
