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From: Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>
To: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Cc: Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@android.com>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
	David Brazdil <dbrazdil@google.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	kvmarm <kvmarm@lists.cs.columbia.edu>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: Work around broken GCC handling of "S" constraint
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2020 17:41:52 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87316821c90a13a912a624250055f50f@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMj1kXG9mmC8wY9Gvo-oJat0bZTNk495x1Hmmi-_FXbu-gDzDw@mail.gmail.com>

On 2020-12-07 17:19, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> (resend with David's email address fixed)

Irk. Thanks for that.

>> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CC_HAS_BROKEN_S_CONSTRAINT
>> > +#define SYM_CONSTRAINT "i"
>> > +#else
>> > +#define SYM_CONSTRAINT "S"
>> > +#endif
>> > +
>> 
>> Could we just check GCC_VERSION here?

I guess we could. But I haven't investigated which exact range of
compiler is broken (GCC 6.3 seems fixed, but that's the oldest
I have apart from the offending 4.9).

         M.
-- 
Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-07 17:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-07 15:43 [PATCH] arm64: Work around broken GCC handling of "S" constraint Marc Zyngier
2020-12-07 17:17 ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-12-07 17:19   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-12-07 17:41     ` Marc Zyngier [this message]
2020-12-07 17:47       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2020-12-07 18:42         ` Robin Murphy
2020-12-07 19:04           ` Marc Zyngier
2020-12-07 19:22             ` Robin Murphy

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