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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c index 4ccf16a822cc..0899315e1434 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/code-patching.c @@ -54,6 +54,27 @@ bool is_offset_in_branch_range(long offset) return (offset >= -0x2000000 && offset <= 0x1fffffc && !(offset & 0x3)); } +/* + * Helper to check if a given instruction is a conditional branch + * Derived from the conditional checks in analyse_instr() + */ +bool __kprobes is_conditional_branch(unsigned int instr) +{ + unsigned int opcode = instr >> 26; + + if (opcode == 16) /* bc, bca, bcl, bcla */ + return true; + if (opcode == 19) { + switch ((instr >> 1) & 0x3ff) { + case 16: /* bclr, bclrl */ + case 528: /* bcctr, bcctrl */ + case 560: /* bctar, bctarl */ + return true; + } + } + return false; +} + unsigned int create_branch(const unsigned int *addr, unsigned long target, int flags) { |