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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog8
-rw-r--r--NEWS2
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c20
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/time.c20
4 files changed, 45 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4e3a8220fe..0992488a6a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2014-01-16  Adhemerval Zanella  <azanella@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+
+	[BZ#16430]
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c
+	(__GI___gettimeofday): Alias for a different internal symbol to avoid
+	local calls issues by not having a PLT stub required for IFUNC calls.
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/time.c (__GI_time): Likewise.
+
 2013-11-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 
 	* NEWS: Mention powerpc64le support and bugs fixed.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2c6ad91d52..db471a4ee8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Version 2.18.1
 * The following bugs are resolved with this release:
 
   14155, 14547, 14699, 15532, 15427, 15522, 15680, 15723, 15734, 15735,
-  15797, 15892, 15895, 15909, 15917, 15996, 16072, 16150.
+  15797, 15892, 15895, 15909, 15917, 15996, 16072, 16150, 16430.
 
 * Support for powerpc64le has been added.
 
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c
index 48c3f84d86..3ee063dba6 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/gettimeofday.c
@@ -44,8 +44,24 @@ asm (".type __gettimeofday, %gnu_indirect_function");
 /* This is doing "libc_hidden_def (__gettimeofday)" but the compiler won't
    let us do it in C because it doesn't know we're defining __gettimeofday
    here in this file.  */
-asm (".globl __GI___gettimeofday\n"
-     "__GI___gettimeofday = __gettimeofday");
+asm (".globl __GI___gettimeofday");
+
+/* __GI___gettimeofday is defined as hidden and for ppc32 it enables the
+   compiler make a local call (symbol@local) for internal GLIBC usage. It
+   means the PLT won't be used and the ifunc resolver will be called directly.
+   For ppc64 a call to a function in another translation unit might use a
+   different toc pointer thus disallowing direct branchess and making internal
+   ifuncs calls safe.  */
+#ifdef __powerpc64__
+asm ("__GI___gettimeofday = __gettimeofday");
+#else
+int
+__gettimeofday_vsyscall (struct timeval *tv, struct timezone *tz)
+{
+  return INLINE_VSYSCALL (gettimeofday, 2, tv, tz);
+}
+asm ("__GI___gettimeofday = __gettimeofday_vsyscall");
+#endif
 
 #else
 
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/time.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/time.c
index 2d77ecec9b..85cc20e6e0 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/time.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/time.c
@@ -54,8 +54,24 @@ asm (".type time, %gnu_indirect_function");
 /* This is doing "libc_hidden_def (time)" but the compiler won't
  * let us do it in C because it doesn't know we're defining time
  * here in this file.  */
-asm (".globl __GI_time\n"
-     "__GI_time = time");
+asm (".globl __GI_time");
+
+/* __GI_time is defined as hidden and for ppc32 it enables the
+   compiler make a local call (symbol@local) for internal GLIBC usage. It
+   means the PLT won't be used and the ifunc resolver will be called directly.
+   For ppc64 a call to a function in another translation unit might use a
+   different toc pointer thus disallowing direct branchess and making internal
+   ifuncs calls safe.  */
+#ifdef __powerpc64__
+asm ("__GI_time = time");
+#else
+time_t
+__time_vsyscall (time_t *t)
+{
+  return INLINE_VSYSCALL (time, 1, t);
+}
+asm ("__GI_time = __time_vsyscall");
+#endif
 
 #else