From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>,
tglx@linutronix.de, hpa@zytor.com,
Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: work around old gas bug (try 2)
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 03:24:19 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110303032419.954dab8e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110303105755.GA24181@elte.hu>
On Thu, 3 Mar 2011 11:57:55 +0100 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
> * Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com> wrote:
>
> > Add extra parentheses around a couple of definitions introduced by
> > "x86: Cleanup vector usage" and used in assembly macro arguments, and
> > remove spaces. Without that old (2.16.1) gas would see more macro
> > arguments than were actually specified.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
>
> Wondering, have you managed to test this with 2.16, or should i wait for akpm's
> testing before applying it?
>
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S compiles successfully with that patch.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-03 11:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-03 10:55 [PATCH] x86: work around old gas bug (try 2) Jan Beulich
2011-03-03 10:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2011-03-03 11:24 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2011-03-03 11:52 ` [tip:x86/mm] x86: Work around old gas bug tip-bot for Jan Beulich
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