Re: [PATCH v3 01/13] riscv: fix jal offsets in patched alternatives

From: Conor Dooley
Date: Thu Jan 12 2023 - 15:53:09 EST


On Thu, Jan 12, 2023 at 12:31:59AM +0100, Heiko Stübner wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 11. Januar 2023, 18:10:15 CET schrieb Jisheng Zhang:
> > Alternatives live in a different section, so offsets used by jal
> > instruction will point to wrong locations after the patch got applied.
> >
> > Similar to arm64, adjust the location to consider that offset.
> >
> > Co-developed-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko.stuebner@xxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko.stuebner@xxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> looks good, thanks for fixing the issues Andrew and Conor pointed
> out in the variant in my zbb series. I've now switched over to this one.
>
> I guess as you said, we really should separate this out into a single patch
> [or if Palmer is fine with that, just pick this one patch to apply until the
> rest is ready]

Splitting it out may make it easier to flag for him during the pw sync
next week? Either way, I'm fine w/ it..

Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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