http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2013-08/msg00092.html
Use conditional form of branch and link to avoid destroying the cpu
link stack used to predict blr return addresses.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S: Use
conditional form of branch and link when obtaining pc.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/makecontext.S: Likewise.
2004-03-10 Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
* include/libc-symbols.h [__ASSEMBLY__] (compat_text_section,
compat_data_section): Define.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/adjtime.c (ADJTIME): Add
attribute_compat_text_section.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/wordexp.c (__old_wordexp): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/oldglob.c (__old_glob,
__old_globfree): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/chown.c (__chown_is_lchown):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/s390/s390-32/posix_fadvise64.c
(__posix_fadvise64_l32): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/msgctl.c (__old_msgctl): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/posix_fadvise64.c
(__posix_fadvise64_l32): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc32/semctl.c (__old_semctl):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/semctl.c (__old_semctl): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/posix_fadvise64.c (__posix_fadvise64_l32):
Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/shmctl.c (__old_shmctl): Likewise.
* hurd/compat-20.c (_hurd_proc_init_compat_20): Likewise.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/swapcontext.S
(__swapcontext, __novec_swapcontext): Use END instead of PSEUDO_END.
(__novec_swapcontext, __swapcontext_stub): Add compat_text_section.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S
(__makecontext_stub): Likewise.
(__novec_makecontext): Likewise. Fix name in END () to match
function name.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/setcontext.S
(__setcontext): Use END instead of PSEUDO_END.
(__novec_setcontext): Add compat_text_section. Use END instead of
PSEUDO_END, fix the name in END () to match function name.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/getcontext.S
(__getcontext, __novec_getcontext): Use END instead of PSEUDO_END.
(__novec_getcontext, __getcontext_stub): Add compat_text_section.
2004-03-10 Kaz Kojima <kkojima@rr.iij4u.or.jp>
* sysdeps/sh/dl-machine.h: Don't use GL macro if not appropriate.
(COPY_UNALIGNED_WORD): Remove cast used as lvalue.
2004-03-10 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
* sysdeps/i386/dl-procinfo.h (HWCAP_IMPORTANT): Remove mmx, add sse2.
2004-01-14 Steven Munroe <sjmunroe@us.ibm.com>
* include/libc-symbols.h [HAVE_ASM_GLOBAL_DOT_NAME]
(_symbol_version): Use C_SYMBOL_DOT_NAME to create '.'ed symbols.
(_default_symbol_version): Use C_SYMBOL_DOT_NAME to create '.'ed
symbols.
* sysdeps/powerpc/Makefile: Add rtld-global-offsets.sym to
gen-as-const-headers.
* sysdeps/powerpc/elf/rtld-global-offsets.sym: New file.
* sysdeps/powerpc/sysdep.h: Define v# symbols for vector registers.
Define PPC_FEATURE_* masks for Aux Vector AT_HWCAP.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h
(__ASSUME_SWAPCONTEXT_SYSCALL): Define for PPC and 2.6.0 kernels.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h [!__WORDSIZE == 32]:
Declare mcontext_t inline and include altivec state for 64-bit.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/Versions: Add GLIBC_2.3.4
versions for setcontext, getcontext, and swapcontext.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/Versions: Add GLIBC_2.3.4
versions for setcontext, getcontext, swapcontext, and makecontext.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/getcontext.S
(__getcontext): Upgrade to save Altivec regs and version GLIBC_2_3_4.
[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_3, GLIBC_2_3_4)](__novec_getcontext):
Compatible with GLIBC_2.3.3 release.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/makecontext.S
(__makecontext): Use parm save area instead of compiler_dw to hold
context pointer.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/setcontext.S
(__setcontext): Upgrade to restore Altivec regs and version
GLIBC_2_3_4.
[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_3, GLIBC_2_3_4)](__novec_setcontext):
Compatible with GLIBC_2.3.3 release.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/swapcontext.S
(__swapcontext): Upgrade to swap Altivec regs and version GLIBC_2_3_4.
[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_3, GLIBC_2_3_4)](__novec_swapcontext):
Compatible with GLIBC_2.3.3 release.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/ucontext_i.h
(SIGCONTEXT_V_REGS_PTR, SIGCONTEXT_V_RESERVE): Defined.
2004-01-12 Steven Munroe <sjmunroe@us.ibm.com>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/Versions: Add GLIBC_2.3.4
versions for setcontext, getcontext, swapcontext, and makecontext.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/getcontext.S
(__getcontext): Upgrade to save Altivec regs and version GLIBC_2_3_4.
[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_3_3, GLIBC_2_3_4)](__novec_getcontext):
Compatible with GLIBC_2.3.3 release.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S
(__makecontext): Upgrade to align for Altivec regs and version
GLIBC_2_3_4.
[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_3_3, GLIBC_2_3_4)](__novec_makecontext):
Compatible with GLIBC_2.3.3 release.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/setcontext.S
(__setcontext): Upgrade to restore Altivec regs and version
GLIBC_2_3_4.
[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_3_3, GLIBC_2_3_4)](__novec_setcontext):
Compatible with GLIBC_2.3.3 release.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/swapcontext.S
(__swapcontext): Upgrade to swap Altivec regs and version GLIBC_2_3_4.
[SHLIB_COMPAT (libc, GLIBC_2_3_3, GLIBC_2_3_4)]
(__novec_swapcontext): Compatible with GLIBC_2.3.3 release.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/ucontext_i.h:
(_UC_VSCR, _UC_VRSAVE): Define.
(_FRAME_BACKCHAIN, _FRAME_LR_SAVE,_FRAME_PARM_SAVE1,_FRAME_PARM_SAVE2,
_FRAME_PARM_SAVE3, _FRAME_PARM_SAVE4): Defined.
2003-06-17 Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/getcontext.S: New file.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S: New file.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/setcontext.S: New file.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/swapcontext.S: New file.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/ucontext_i.h: New file.
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/sys/ucontext.h: Adjust.
