1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
index 52b777b7d407..31b56008f412 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/kvm_asm.h
@@ -26,7 +26,24 @@
 #define KVM_ARM64_DEBUG_DIRTY_SHIFT	0
 #define KVM_ARM64_DEBUG_DIRTY		(1 << KVM_ARM64_DEBUG_DIRTY_SHIFT)
 
+#define kvm_ksym_ref(sym)		((void *)&sym + kvm_ksym_shift)
+
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
+#if __GNUC__ > 4
+#define kvm_ksym_shift			(PAGE_OFFSET - KIMAGE_VADDR)
+#else
+/*
+ * GCC versions 4.9 and older will fold the constant below into the addend of
+ * the reference to 'sym' above if kvm_ksym_shift is declared static or if the
+ * constant is used directly. However, since we use the small code model for
+ * the core kernel, the reference to 'sym' will be emitted as a adrp/add pair,
+ * with a +/- 4 GB range, resulting in linker relocation errors if the shift
+ * is sufficiently large. So prevent the compiler from folding the shift into
+ * the addend, by making the shift a variable with external linkage.
+ */
+__weak u64 kvm_ksym_shift = PAGE_OFFSET - KIMAGE_VADDR;
+#endif
+
 struct kvm;
 struct kvm_vcpu;