[PATCH] Allow multiple inputs in alternative_input

[Zwane Mwaikambo]

Hi Andi,
	I had to use the following patch to allow multiple arguments to be 
passed down to the asm stub for alternative_input whilst writing 
alternatives for mwait code, it seems like a simple enough fix.

Signed-off-by: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18-stage/include/asm-i386/system.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvsroot/linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18/include/asm-i386/system.h,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
diff -u -p -B -r1.1.1.1 system.h
--- linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18-stage/include/asm-i386/system.h	11 Sep 2004 14:17:54 -0000	1.1.1.1
+++ linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18-stage/include/asm-i386/system.h	12 Sep 2004 04:18:35 -0000
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ struct alt_instr { 
  * If you use variable sized constraints like "m" or "g" in the 
  * replacement maake sure to pad to the worst case length.
  */
-#define alternative_input(oldinstr, newinstr, feature, input)			\
+#define alternative_input(oldinstr, newinstr, feature, input...)		\
 	asm volatile ("661:\n\t" oldinstr "\n662:\n"				\
 		      ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n"			\
 		      "  .align 4\n"						\
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ struct alt_instr { 
 		      ".previous\n"						\
 		      ".section .altinstr_replacement,\"ax\"\n"			\
 		      "663:\n\t" newinstr "\n664:\n"   /* replacement */ 	\
-		      ".previous" :: "i" (feature), input)  
+		      ".previous" :: "i" (feature), ##input)  
 
 /*
  * Force strict CPU ordering.
Index: linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18-stage/include/asm-x86_64/system.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvsroot/linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18/include/asm-x86_64/system.h,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
diff -u -p -B -r1.1.1.1 system.h
--- linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18-stage/include/asm-x86_64/system.h	11 Sep 2004 14:17:56 -0000	1.1.1.1
+++ linux-2.6.9-rc1-bk18-stage/include/asm-x86_64/system.h	13 Sep 2004 12:22:39 -0000
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ struct alt_instr { 
  * If you use variable sized constraints like "m" or "g" in the 
  * replacement maake sure to pad to the worst case length.
  */
-#define alternative_input(oldinstr, newinstr, feature, input)		\
+#define alternative_input(oldinstr, newinstr, feature, input...)	\
 	asm volatile ("661:\n\t" oldinstr "\n662:\n"			\
 		      ".section .altinstructions,\"a\"\n"		\
 		      "  .align 8\n"					\
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ struct alt_instr { 
 		      ".previous\n"					\
 		      ".section .altinstr_replacement,\"ax\"\n"		\
 		      "663:\n\t" newinstr "\n664:\n"   /* replacement */ \
-		      ".previous" :: "i" (feature), input)
+		      ".previous" :: "i" (feature), ##input)
 
 /*
  * Clear and set 'TS' bit respectively
-
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