From: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert.lkml@gmail.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Clean up stack access code in irq_32.c
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 11:53:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141012115332.5ec3db90@as> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17ED2609-CA12-4842-8ECE-A1F08693FC01@zytor.com>
On Sun, 12 Oct 2014 09:47:53 -0700
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
[replying to the list this time, sigh]
> We changed this to asm because the C broke some compilers. Why are you changing it back?
>
The C broke some compilers because it was using a global register
variable. This is a local one, which the clang documentation says is
supported. And I compiled it with clang with no problem.
> On October 12, 2014 9:43:53 AM PDT, Chuck Ebbert <cebbert.lkml@gmail.com> wrote:
> >Use C instead of asm for accessing the stack pointer. And define some
> >macros to make the code easier to understand.
> >
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-12 16:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-12 16:43 [PATCH] x86: Clean up stack access code in irq_32.c Chuck Ebbert
2014-10-12 16:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-12 16:53 ` Chuck Ebbert [this message]
2014-10-12 17:00 ` Jeff Epler
2014-10-12 17:40 ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-10-12 17:13 ` H. Peter Anvin
2014-10-12 19:34 ` Chuck Ebbert
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