Lang Hames 5af9e648ae [JITLink][AArch46] Update aarch64 pointer jump stub sequence, add utilities. ...

Updates the aarch64 pointer jump stub sequence to:

ADRP x16, <ptr>@page21
LDR  x16, [x16, <ptr>@pageoff12]
BR   x16

from:

LDR  x16, <ptr>@ldrimm19
BR   x16

The old sequence can only reference pointers within +/-1Mb, which may not be
enough for large object files. The new sequence can reach pointers within
+/-4Gb. (A future pre-fixup-pass could apply range-based optimizations to
turn this into an ldr-br-nop sequence.)

Also adds createPointerJumpStubBlock and createAnonymousPointerJumpStub
utilities along the same lines as their x86-64 counterparts.

The PLTTableManager is updated to use the new utility functions.

2022-10-31 08:41:20 -07:00

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