[PATCH 6/7] ARM: KVM: switch to a dual-step HYP init code

[marc.zyngier@arm.com (Marc Zyngier)]

On 18/04/13 16:54, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 10:08:04AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On 04/04/13 23:10, Geoff Levand wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 14:25 +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>>>> +	@ Jump to the trampoline page
>>>> +	ldr	r2, =#PAGE_MASK
>>>> +	adr	r3, target
>>>> +	bic	r3, r3, r2
>>>> +	ldr	r2, =#TRAMPOLINE_VA
>>>> +	add	r3, r3, r2
>>>> +	mov	pc, r3
>>>
>>> I guess you need 'ldr r2, =PAGE_MASK'.
>>>
>>>   arch/arm/kvm/init.S:114: Error: bad expression -- `ldr r2,=#(~((1<<12)-1))'
>>>   arch/arm/kvm/init.S:117: Error: bad expression -- `ldr r2,=#0xffff0000'
>>
>> Oddly enough, this code compiles perfectly fine on my box.
>> What's your compiler/binutils versions?
> 
> The standard format for this is:
> 	ldr	rd, =value
> 
> without a '#' and has been that way for as long as I remember binutils
> accepting that format.  It's entirely possible that later binutils has
> decided to be a bit more flexible by allowing the '#' in there, but
> that's something which will be incompatible with older versions.
> 
> Best loose the '#' in there.

Indeed. I've fixed the code in a later version of the patch.

Thanks,

	M.
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