From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Subject: Re: linux-next: triage for March 18, 2012 Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:23:46 -0400 Message-ID: <161084.1332177826@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> References: <1121.1332169437@redhat.com> <20120318235114.GA30497@thor.bakeyournoodle.com> <20120318184105.GC2095@windriver.com> <9942.1332170491@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1332177826_2016P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from lennier.cc.vt.edu ([198.82.162.213]:39161 "EHLO lennier.cc.vt.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755643Ab2CSRY4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:24:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:21:31 -0000." <9942.1332170491@redhat.com> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: David Howells Cc: Tony Breeds , Paul Gortmaker , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --==_Exmh_1332177826_2016P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:21:31 -0000, David Howells said: > Here's a patch I got from Nick Clifton to fix 64-bit binutils to handle > representing things like 0xfffffff1 as a 32-bit negative immediate argument. > It has been applied upstream. > ! #if 1 > ! /* Handle the case where a hex value is parsed on a 64-bit host. > ! A value like 0xffffe000 is clearly intended to be a negative > ! 16-bit value, but on a 64-bit host it will be parsed by gas > ! as 0x00000000ffffe000. Umm.. it's not clear to *me* that it's intended to be a negative 16 bit? Or am I just missing context not present in the patch? (I have no idea if the rest of the patch is OK or not, but that comment didn't give me warm fuzzies....) --==_Exmh_1332177826_2016P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iQIVAwUBT2drogdmEQWDXROgAQJ3+Q/+ONWQ21FC6TFhSooAMh+yuI1H7E5aFSe9 gzivKeuBgNewkp187z9AY5JVLAckY7FtKf3Lvhfm2hnlVD6SETI5QRRq905v5rwr wlyw+vLxaJi8uCwdw4NiEOFcXYAAB2DjZgNPt1Lps4K+6JTs+9aIJebxh/pl/Fgw 2+Nguhs1as4AOcZ3OTXvQI/tUakCXZtWy54xjSVZ6sR5+vaJnt8rs8ztQMU5CfM/ ISZ98ATaKXZ+2rj10+jUo9XdGN/dqXzQVZJYaWqv86f5crPXT1T/DAdNjr1UdepL wlAtaAQ2XvXLmhLjeHLpnK0vnzCPvsCB4LYWVcBSIVv2r1OEAxf0nvKOFpxV0Ao0 tC3RUrA6LMSSBAUYJDOljLQMbTzSqiotMmdQwYgqNxY9ppw9GFeHi7C+jiYKAPH2 EBdfdGAjJINA2sKaIMwqg7c7HN7krCEEDd/b+XNblmTBgXtjYnkf5xUGLvP2+i4C ZG09/kKwJXVPyiRjLuaiqGK3UKWQ0EL5wqkIJFhGUaewJlMoWVebq2OxMJRInDu2 6SRJx3XT54/wpOjLW1Hsa1YIlW9YfuitcULR1Bv2ASe3gpg7qSeAALnf3moyNZNc vgrJEXEb/YYVtxSp2jnKw6gDE57xjqT/OBH/l2U4kuvyB1khMguI6Ksek+Q+pBLI 402x7/3NlGw= =yYHT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1332177826_2016P--