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From: James E Wilson <wilson@tuliptree.org>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: PATCH: Fix 2.6 kernel for the new ia64 assembler
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 19:56:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1128714982.375.56.camel@aretha.corp.specifix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051007180119.GA11645@lucon.org>

On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 12:27, Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins)
wrote:
> Will the fixed code work on both old and new assemblers?

Yes.  It is independent of the assembler, at the expense of being
slightly slower than necessary.  The code does an &=-16 to get a bundle
address, then adds 1 or 2 as appropriate to reach each slot.  Ideally,
the &=-16 should not be needed, but it is there to work around the
assembler problem.




      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-07 19:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-07 18:01 PATCH: Fix 2.6 kernel for the new ia64 assembler H. J. Lu
2005-10-07 18:05 ` David Mosberger-Tang
2005-10-07 18:19 ` James E Wilson
2005-10-07 19:27 ` Magenheimer, Dan (HP Labs Fort Collins)
2005-10-07 19:56 ` James E Wilson [this message]

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