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+# commit 0b2c2ace3601d5d59cf89130b16840e7f132f7a6
+# Author: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
+# Date: Sat Aug 17 18:36:45 2013 +0930
+#
+# PowerPC makecontext
+# 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.
+#
+diff -urN glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S
+--- glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S 2014-05-28 12:25:49.000000000 -0500
++++ glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc32/makecontext.S 2014-05-28 12:25:51.000000000 -0500
+@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@
+ #ifdef PIC
+ mflr r0
+ cfi_register(lr,r0)
+- bl 1f
++ /* Use this conditional form of branch and link to avoid destroying
++ the cpu link stack used to predict blr return addresses. */
++ bcl 20,31,1f
+ 1: mflr r6
+ addi r6,r6,L(exitcode)-1b
+ mtlr r0
+@@ -136,7 +138,9 @@
+ #ifdef PIC
+ mflr r0
+ cfi_register(lr,r0)
+- bl 1f
++ /* Use this conditional form of branch and link to avoid destroying
++ the cpu link stack used to predict blr return addresses. */
++ bcl 20,31,1f
+ 1: mflr r6
+ addi r6,r6,L(novec_exitcode)-1b
+ mtlr r0
+diff -urN glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/makecontext.S glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/makecontext.S
+--- glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/makecontext.S 2014-05-28 12:25:49.000000000 -0500
++++ glibc-2.17-c758a686/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/powerpc64/makecontext.S 2014-05-28 12:25:51.000000000 -0500
+@@ -124,8 +124,10 @@
+
+ /* If the target function returns we need to do some cleanup. We use a
+ code trick to get the address of our cleanup function into the link
+- register. Do not add any code between here and L(exitcode). */
+- bl L(gotexitcodeaddr);
++ register. Do not add any code between here and L(exitcode).
++ Use this conditional form of branch and link to avoid destroying
++ the cpu link stack used to predict blr return addresses. */
++ bcl 20,31,L(gotexitcodeaddr);
+
+ /* This is the helper code which gets called if a function which
+ is registered with 'makecontext' returns. In this case we