From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
shuo.a.liu@intel.com, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"maintainer:X86 ARCHITECTURE (32-BIT AND 64-BIT)"
<x86@kernel.org>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Sean Christopherson <sean.j.christopherson@intel.com>,
Yu Wang <yu1.wang@intel.com>,
Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
Yakui Zhao <yakui.zhao@intel.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
Fengwei Yin <fengwei.yin@intel.com>,
Zhi Wang <zhi.a.wang@intel.com>,
Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 04/17] x86/acrn: Introduce hypercall interfaces
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 18:58:48 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200930235848.GD28786@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200930194240.GH2628@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net>
On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 09:42:40PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Looks like yes. You can even check different GCC versions via the
> > dropdown in the top right.
>
> That only tells me it compiles it, not if that (IMO) weird construct is
> actually guaranteed to work as expected.
>
> I'd almost dive into the GCC archives to read the back-story to this
> 'feature', it just seems to weird to me. A well, for another day that.
It was documented in 1996 (<https://gcc.gnu.org/g:c1f7febfcb10>), the
feature is older than that though.
In 2004 (in <https://gcc.gnu.org/g:805c33df1366>) the documentation for
this was made more explicit (it has been rewritten since, but it still
says the same thing).
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-01 0:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-22 11:42 [PATCH v4 00/17] HSM driver for ACRN hypervisor shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:42 ` [PATCH v4 01/17] docs: acrn: Introduce ACRN shuo.a.liu
2020-10-09 1:48 ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-12 8:50 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-22 11:42 ` [PATCH v4 02/17] x86/acrn: Introduce acrn_{setup, remove}_intr_handler() shuo.a.liu
2020-09-27 10:49 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-28 3:28 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-29 18:01 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-29 20:07 ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-09-29 20:26 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-09-30 3:02 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-22 11:42 ` [PATCH v4 03/17] x86/acrn: Introduce an API to check if a VM is privileged shuo.a.liu
2020-09-30 8:09 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-10-12 8:40 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-22 11:42 ` [PATCH v4 04/17] x86/acrn: Introduce hypercall interfaces shuo.a.liu
2020-09-27 10:51 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-27 10:53 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-28 3:38 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-27 15:38 ` Dave Hansen
2020-09-30 11:16 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-09-30 16:10 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-09-30 17:13 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-09-30 19:14 ` Nick Desaulniers
2020-09-30 19:42 ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-09-30 23:58 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2020-09-30 19:59 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-09-30 20:01 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-10-01 0:08 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-09-30 23:25 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-09-30 23:38 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-10-01 0:11 ` Segher Boessenkool
2020-10-12 8:44 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-10-12 16:49 ` Arvind Sankar
2020-10-13 2:44 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-30 10:54 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-10-12 8:49 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-22 11:42 ` [PATCH v4 05/17] virt: acrn: Introduce ACRN HSM basic driver shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:43 ` [PATCH v4 08/17] virt: acrn: Introduce EPT mapping management shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:43 ` [PATCH v4 10/17] virt: acrn: Introduce PCI configuration space PIO accesses combiner shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:43 ` [PATCH v4 11/17] virt: acrn: Introduce interfaces for PCI device passthrough shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:43 ` [PATCH v4 12/17] virt: acrn: Introduce interrupt injection interfaces shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:43 ` [PATCH v4 14/17] virt: acrn: Introduce I/O ranges operation interfaces shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:43 ` [PATCH v4 16/17] virt: acrn: Introduce irqfd shuo.a.liu
2020-09-22 11:43 ` [PATCH v4 17/17] virt: acrn: Introduce an interface for Service VM to control vCPU shuo.a.liu
2020-09-27 10:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-28 4:10 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-28 5:23 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-28 6:33 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-27 0:24 ` [PATCH v4 00/17] HSM driver for ACRN hypervisor Liu, Shuo A
2020-09-27 5:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
[not found] ` <20200922114311.38804-7-shuo.a.liu@intel.com>
2020-09-27 10:45 ` [PATCH v4 06/17] virt: acrn: Introduce VM management interfaces Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-28 3:43 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-27 10:47 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-28 3:50 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-28 5:25 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-28 6:29 ` Shuo A Liu
2020-09-28 12:26 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-30 2:49 ` Shuo A Liu
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