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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
index cc2881576c2c..f963848024a5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/asm.h
@@ -114,17 +114,12 @@
#endif
#ifndef __ASSEMBLER__
-#ifndef __pic__
static __always_inline __pure void *rip_rel_ptr(void *p)
{
asm("leaq %c1(%%rip), %0" : "=r"(p) : "i"(p));
return p;
}
-#define RIP_REL_REF(var) (*(typeof(&(var)))rip_rel_ptr(&(var)))
-#else
-#define RIP_REL_REF(var) (var)
-#endif
#endif
/*
@@ -243,5 +238,24 @@ register unsigned long current_stack_pointer asm(_ASM_SP);
#define _ASM_EXTABLE_FAULT(from, to) \
_ASM_EXTABLE_TYPE(from, to, EX_TYPE_FAULT)
+/*
+ * Both i386 and x86_64 returns 64-bit values in edx:eax for certain
+ * instructions, but GCC's "A" constraint has different meanings.
+ * For i386, "A" means exactly edx:eax, while for x86_64 it
+ * means rax *or* rdx.
+ *
+ * These helpers wrapping these semantic differences save one instruction
+ * clearing the high half of 'low':
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
+# define EAX_EDX_DECLARE_ARGS(val, low, high) unsigned long low, high
+# define EAX_EDX_VAL(val, low, high) ((low) | (high) << 32)
+# define EAX_EDX_RET(val, low, high) "=a" (low), "=d" (high)
+#else
+# define EAX_EDX_DECLARE_ARGS(val, low, high) u64 val
+# define EAX_EDX_VAL(val, low, high) (val)
+# define EAX_EDX_RET(val, low, high) "=A" (val)
+#endif
+
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#endif /* _ASM_X86_ASM_H */