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From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>, Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: crypto: Use .arch_extension
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 16:45:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200324164557.GC3901@mbp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200323191807.3864-2-broonie@kernel.org>

On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 07:18:07PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> Currently when implementing optimised assembler routines using
> architecture extensions we override the base architecture along with
> enabling the new extensions, causing problems for in kernel BTI support
> which needs to raise the base architecture level for assembler files in
> order to generate BTI landing pads.  We did this due to a lack of
> support for the .arch_extension gas feature in older versions of the
> clang built in assembler but since current versions of clang now have
> support for .arch_extension we can use that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>

It make sense (I got burnt by this with the MTE patches).

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-24 16:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-23 19:18 [PATCH 1/2] arm64: lib: Use .arch_extension Mark Brown
2020-03-23 19:18 ` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: crypto: " Mark Brown
2020-03-24 16:45   ` Catalin Marinas [this message]
2020-03-24 16:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] arm64: lib: " Catalin Marinas
2020-03-24 18:19 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-03-24 18:58   ` Mark Brown
2020-03-24 22:17     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-03-25 11:05       ` Catalin Marinas
2020-03-25 11:07         ` Mark Brown

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