Merge branch 'x86-asm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'x86-asm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  x86: Mark atomic irq ops raw for 32bit legacy
  x86: Merge show_regs()
  x86: Macroise x86 cache descriptors
  x86-32: clean up rwsem inline asm statements
  x86: Merge asm/atomic_{32,64}.h
  x86: Sync asm/atomic_32.h and asm/atomic_64.h
  x86: Split atomic64_t functions into seperate headers
  x86-64: Modify memcpy()/memset() alternatives mechanism
  x86-64: Modify copy_user_generic() alternatives mechanism
  x86: Lift restriction on the location of FIX_BTMAP_*
  x86, core: Optimize hweight32()

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
index ac80b7d70014..f1e253ceba4b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/alternative.h
@@ -130,11 +130,16 @@ static inline int alternatives_text_reserved(void *start, void *end)
         asm volatile (ALTERNATIVE(oldinstr, newinstr, feature)          \
                 : output : "i" (0), ## input)
 
+/* Like alternative_io, but for replacing a direct call with another one. */
+#define alternative_call(oldfunc, newfunc, feature, output, input...)   \
+        asm volatile (ALTERNATIVE("call %P[old]", "call %P[new]", feature) \
+                : output : [old] "i" (oldfunc), [new] "i" (newfunc), ## input)
+
 /*
  * use this macro(s) if you need more than one output parameter
  * in alternative_io
  */
-#define ASM_OUTPUT2(a, b) a, b
+#define ASM_OUTPUT2(a...) a
 
 struct paravirt_patch_site;
 #ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT