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, 33 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..60c1db54b41a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.S
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/*
+ * 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/>.
+ *
+ * Author: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <linux/const.h>
+#include <asm/page.h>
+
+        __PAGE_ALIGNED_DATA
+
+        .globl vdso_start, vdso_end
+        .balign PAGE_SIZE
+vdso_start:
+        .incbin "arch/arm64/kernel/vdso/vdso.so"
+        .balign PAGE_SIZE
+vdso_end:
+
+        .previous