From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <compudj@krystal.dyndns.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix Immediate Values x86_64 support old gcc (v3)
Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 09:21:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080525072124.GA32250@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080522020309.GB19848@Krystal>
On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 10:03:09PM -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> * Mathieu Desnoyers (compudj@krystal.dyndns.org) wrote:
> > GCC < 4, on x86_64, does not accept symbol+offset operands for "i" constraints
> > asm statements. Fallback on generic immediate values if this compiler is
> > detected.
> >
>
> Please replace the previous paragraph in the changelog by :
>
> GCC < 4, on x86_64, does not accept symbol+offset operands for "i"
> constraints asm statements. Fallback on a memory read in lieue of
> immediate value if this compiler is detected.
>
> As Peter pointed out, talking of "generic immediate value" is rather
> confusing.
Hi Mathieu
As this is not kbuild related (except fom some minor details)
I do not plan to take this in kbuild.git.
I suggest to push it via Andrew.
You may add an Acked-by: from me though.
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-25 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-14 9:54 x86-64 build problem with tip Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-05-16 12:48 ` [PATCH] Fix immediate asm constraint for gcc 3 x86_64 Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-16 21:32 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-05-21 13:31 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
[not found] ` <48344239.9070003@zytor.com>
[not found] ` <20080521160217.GA26974@Krystal>
2008-05-21 17:01 ` [PATCH] Fix Immediate Values x86_64 support old gcc Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-21 20:37 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-21 21:28 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-21 21:46 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-21 21:57 ` [PATCH] Fix Immediate Values x86_64 support old gcc (v2) Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-21 22:38 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-05-21 23:24 ` [PATCH] Fix Immediate Values x86_64 support old gcc (v3) Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-22 2:03 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-05-25 7:21 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2008-05-27 13:12 ` [PATCH ftrace.git sched-fixes.git] " Mathieu Desnoyers
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