[MIPS] Avoid using LA macro in inline assembly

sandbox/linux/seccomp-bpf/syscall.cc

Index: sandbox/linux/seccomp-bpf/syscall.cc
diff --git a/sandbox/linux/seccomp-bpf/syscall.cc b/sandbox/linux/seccomp-bpf/syscall.cc
index bc6461f11773b245919596162eb4230162be56a4..4d55936189b17761ed71fa14df6752583cdf5cc5 100644
--- a/sandbox/linux/seccomp-bpf/syscall.cc
+++ b/sandbox/linux/seccomp-bpf/syscall.cc
@@ -190,12 +190,15 @@ asm(// We need to be able to tell the kernel exactly where we made a
     "9:.size SyscallAsm, 9b-SyscallAsm\n"
 #elif defined(__mips__)
     ".text\n"
+    ".option pic2\n"
     ".align 4\n"
+    ".global SyscallAsm\n"
     ".type SyscallAsm, @function\n"
     "SyscallAsm:.ent SyscallAsm\n"
     ".frame  $sp, 40, $ra\n"
     ".set   push\n"
     ".set   noreorder\n"
+    ".cpload $t9\n"
     "addiu  $sp, $sp, -40\n"
     "sw     $ra, 36($sp)\n"
     // Check if "v0" is negative. If so, do not attempt to make a
@@ -204,7 +207,11 @@ asm(// We need to be able to tell the kernel exactly where we made a
     // used as a marker that BPF code inspects.
     "bgez   $v0, 1f\n"
     " nop\n"
-    "la     $v0, 2f\n"
+    // This is equivalent to "la $v0, 2f".
+    // LA macro has to be avoided since LLVM-AS has issue with LA in PIC mode
+    // https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=27644
+    "lw     $v0, %got(2f)($gp)\n"
+    "addiu  $v0, $v0, %lo(2f)\n"
     "b      2f\n"
     " nop\n"
     // On MIPS first four arguments go to registers a0 - a3 and any
@@ -262,6 +269,10 @@ asm(// We need to be able to tell the kernel exactly where we made a
 extern "C" {
 intptr_t SyscallAsm(intptr_t nr, const intptr_t args[6]);
 }
+#elif defined(__mips__)
+extern "C" {
+intptr_t SyscallAsm(intptr_t nr, const intptr_t args[8]);
+}
 #endif
 
 }  // namespace
@@ -395,20 +406,21 @@ intptr_t Syscall::SandboxSyscallRaw(int nr,
                                     const intptr_t* args,
                                     intptr_t* err_ret) {
   register intptr_t ret __asm__("v0") = nr;
+  register intptr_t syscallasm __asm__("t9") = (intptr_t) &SyscallAsm;
   // a3 register becomes non zero on error.
   register intptr_t err_stat __asm__("a3") = 0;
   {
     register const intptr_t* data __asm__("a0") = args;
     asm volatile(
-        "la $t9, SyscallAsm\n"
         "jalr $t9\n"
         " nop\n"
         : "=r"(ret), "=r"(err_stat)
         : "0"(ret),
-          "r"(data)
+          "r"(data),
+          "r"(syscallasm)
           // a2 is in the clober list so inline assembly can not change its
           // value.
-        : "memory", "ra", "t9", "a2");
+        : "memory", "ra", "a2");
   }
 
   // Set an error status so it can be used outside of this function