+///--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// ARM-specific hacking.
+
+#if CPUFAM_ARM
+
+// Set the function hooks.
+#define FUNC_PREHOOK(_) .balign 4
+#define ENDFUNC_HOOK(name) .ltorg
+
+// Call external subroutine at ADDR, possibly via PLT.
+ .macro callext addr, cond=
+#if WANT_PIC
+ bl\cond \addr(PLT)
+#else
+ bl\cond \addr
+#endif
+ .endm
+
+// Do I need to arrange a spare GOT register?
+#if WANT_PIC
+# define NEED_GOT 1
+#endif
+#define GOTREG r9
+
+// Maybe load GOT address into GOT.
+ .macro ldgot got=r9
+#if WANT_PIC
+ ldr \got, =_GLOBAL_OFFSET_TABLE_ - . - 12
+ add \got, pc, \got
+#endif
+ .endm
+
+// Load address of external symbol ADDR into REG, maybe using GOT.
+ .macro leaext reg, addr, cond=, got=GOTREG
+#if WANT_PIC
+ ldr \reg, =\addr(GOT)
+ ldr \reg, [\got, \reg]
+#else
+ ldr \reg, =\addr
+#endif
+ .endm
+
+#endif
+