// This function is used to check for the CPU's support for the sdiv // instruction at runtime. It will either return the value 1 or // will cause an invalid instruction trap (SIGILL signal). The // caller must arrange for the signal handler to set the r0 // register to 0 and move the pc forward by 4 bytes (to skip // the invalid instruction). #include "asm_support_arm.S" .section .text ENTRY CheckForARMSDIVInstruction mov r1,#1 // depending on the architecture, the assembler will not allow an // sdiv instruction, so we will have to output the bytes directly. // sdiv r0,r1,r1 is two words: 0xfb91 0xf1f0. We need little endian. .byte 0x91,0xfb,0xf1,0xf0 // if the divide worked, r0 will have the value #1 (result of sdiv). // It will have 0 otherwise (set by the signal handler) // the value is just returned from this function. bx lr END CheckForARMSDIVInstruction