x86, asm: Make _ASM_EXTABLE() usable from assembly code
We have had this convenient macro _ASM_EXTABLE() to generate exception
table entry in inline assembly. Make it also usable for pure
assembly.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
index 56be78f..b3ed1e1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
# define __ASM_FORM(x) x
-# define __ASM_EX_SEC .section __ex_table
+# define __ASM_EX_SEC .section __ex_table, "a"
#else
# define __ASM_FORM(x) " " #x " "
# define __ASM_EX_SEC " .section __ex_table,\"a\"\n"
@@ -38,10 +38,18 @@
#define _ASM_DI __ASM_REG(di)
/* Exception table entry */
+#ifdef __ASSEMBLY__
+# define _ASM_EXTABLE(from,to) \
+ __ASM_EX_SEC ; \
+ _ASM_ALIGN ; \
+ _ASM_PTR from , to ; \
+ .previous
+#else
# define _ASM_EXTABLE(from,to) \
__ASM_EX_SEC \
_ASM_ALIGN "\n" \
_ASM_PTR #from "," #to "\n" \
" .previous\n"
+#endif
#endif /* _ASM_X86_ASM_H */
