arm64: VDSO support

This patch adds VDSO support for 64-bit applications. The VDSO code is
currently used for sys_rt_sigreturn() and optimised gettimeofday()
(using the user-accessible generic counter).

Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

1 files changed, 41 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..839ce0031bd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/vdso.h
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+#ifndef __ASM_VDSO_H
+#define __ASM_VDSO_H
+
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+/*
+ * Default link address for the vDSO.
+ * Since we randomise the VDSO mapping, there's little point in trying
+ * to prelink this.
+ */
+#define VDSO_LBASE      0x0
+
+#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
+
+#include <generated/vdso-offsets.h>
+
+#define VDSO_SYMBOL(base, name)                                            \
+({                                                                         \
+        (void *)(vdso_offset_##name - VDSO_LBASE + (unsigned long)(base)); \
+})
+
+#endif /* !__ASSEMBLY__ */
+
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
+
+#endif /* __ASM_VDSO_H */