Re: PROPOSAL: Extend inline asm syntax with size spec

Borislav Petkov
2018-11-29T13:07:28Z

On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 08:46:34PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> But, I'd like to ask if x86 people want to keep this macros.s approach.
> Revert 77b0bf55bc675 right now
> assuming the compiler will eventually solve the issue?

Yap, considering how elegant the compiler solution is and how much
problems this macros-in-asm thing causes, I think we should patch
out the latter and wait for gcc9. I mean, the savings are not so
mind-blowing to have to deal with the fallout.

But this is just my opinion.

Thx.

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