From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Thu, 23 Jun 2005 20:49:42 +0100 (BST) Received: from straum.hexapodia.org ([IPv6:::ffff:64.81.70.185]:21124 "EHLO straum.hexapodia.org") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 20:49:26 +0100 Received: by straum.hexapodia.org (Postfix, from userid 22448) id 202932AE; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:48:27 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 12:48:26 -0700 From: Andy Isaacson To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: [patch 3/5] SiByte fixes for 2.6.12 Message-ID: <20050623194826.GA23653@hexapodia.org> References: <20050622230137.GA17954@broadcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-PGP-Fingerprint: 48 01 21 E2 D4 E4 68 D1 B8 DF 39 B2 AF A3 16 B9 X-PGP-Key-URL: http://web.hexapodia.org/~adi/pgp.txt X-Domestic-Surveillance: money launder bomb tax evasion Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 8159 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: adi@hexapodia.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 12:07:48PM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Andrew Isaacson wrote: > > Toolchain compat fix: gas 2.12.1 doesn't understand two-argument jalr, > > and the $ra is redundant anyways. > > Is it really the case? Perhaps it doesn't know the symbolic name of the > register which has only been added recently. Replacing it with $31 should > fix the problem, but your patch is obviously correct regardless. Yeah, you're right, my old gas just doesn't know $ra. s/ra/31/g works as well. -andy