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From: Phil Blundell <pb@pbcl.net>
To: "Burton, Ross" <ross.burton@intel.com>
Cc: OE-core <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu-efi: Make setjmp.S portable to ARM
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2015 15:15:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1441635313.22688.40.camel@pbcl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJTo0LYt6Qd0OGqZgGKAtxpKuq9Cr2SUr42=vNa67+zPsUebYg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, 2015-09-07 at 15:08 +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> 
> 
> On 7 September 2015 at 03:19, <wenzong.fan@windriver.com> wrote:
> 
>         +  > Note on targets where the @ character is the start of a
>         comment
>         +  > (eg ARM) then another character is used instead. For
>         example the
>         +  > ARM port uses the % character.
>         
> 
> 
> Is the documentation badly written or does this now broke the build on
> x86?

Surely the ARM assembly code would never have worked on x86 anyway.
It's a bit of a mystery how the original code ever worked for anyone on
ARM, given that binutils has behaved this way for nearly 20 years, but
this patch does seem like an improvement.

I agree that the commit message leaves a little bit to be desired
though.

p.


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  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-07 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-07  2:19 [PATCH] gnu-efi: Make setjmp.S portable to ARM wenzong.fan
2015-09-07 14:08 ` Burton, Ross
2015-09-07 14:15   ` Phil Blundell [this message]
2015-09-07 14:18     ` Burton, Ross
2015-09-08  1:24   ` wenzong fan
2015-09-08 11:58     ` Gary Thomas
2015-09-08 11:59       ` Burton, Ross

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