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From: George Anzinger <george@mvista.com>
To: Yann Droneaud <yann.droneaud@mbda.fr>
Cc: root@chaos.analogic.com,
	fruhwirth clemens <clemens-dated-1063536166.2852@endorphin.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: nasm over gas?
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 14:16:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F58FD2D.40100@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F57527B.7050204@mbda.fr>

Yann Droneaud wrote:
> Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> 
> 
>>GAS also has macro capability. It's just "strange". However, it
>>does everything MASM (/ducks/) can do. It's just strange, backwards, etc.
>>It takes some getting used to.
>>
>>If you decide to use gcc as a preprocessor, you can't use comments,
>>NotGood(tm) because the "#" and some stuff after it gets "interpreted"
>>by cpp.
>>
> 
> 
> Yep, this is why arch/i386/boot/Makefile use -traditional flag.

Isn't this throwing out the baby with the bath?  It makes writting a 
header that is use in both C and ASM all that much harder.

-- 
George Anzinger   george@mvista.com
High-res-timers:  http://sourceforge.net/projects/high-res-timers/
Preemption patch: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml


  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-05 21:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-04 10:42 nasm over gas? Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-09-04 12:32 ` Antonio Vargas
2003-09-04 13:44 ` Yann Droneaud
2003-09-04 14:05   ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-09-04 14:21     ` Sean Neakums
2003-09-04 14:33       ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-09-04 15:09         ` Yann Droneaud
2003-09-04 14:55     ` Yann Droneaud
2003-09-05 21:16       ` George Anzinger [this message]
2003-09-04 14:57   ` Michael Frank
2003-09-04 15:43     ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-09-04 22:28     ` insecure
2003-09-05 12:59       ` Michael Frank
2003-09-05 17:28         ` insecure
2003-09-05 17:45           ` Jörn Engel
2003-09-06 17:18             ` insecure
2003-09-07 18:49           ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-09-07 19:30             ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-09 21:37               ` insecure
2003-09-09 21:34             ` insecure
2003-09-11 11:07               ` Ricardo Bugalho
2003-09-12 15:26                 ` insecure
2003-09-12 17:27                   ` Ricardo Bugalho
2003-09-12 22:17                     ` Jörn Engel
2003-09-13 19:25                       ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-13 19:51                         ` Jörn Engel
2003-09-11 14:03               ` Eric W. Biederman
2003-09-11 17:05                 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-09 20:56           ` Pavel Machek
2003-09-05 13:27       ` Jesse Pollard
2003-09-05 23:51     ` Aaron Lehmann
2003-09-06  1:41       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-09-04 14:56 ` Yann Droneaud
2003-09-05 11:42 ` Jörn Engel
2003-09-05 12:04   ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-09-05 12:37     ` Jörn Engel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-09-05 12:21 John Bradford
2003-09-05 12:25 John Bradford
2003-09-05 12:25 ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-09-06 22:08   ` Herbert Poetzl
2003-09-07 20:40     ` Fruhwirth Clemens
2003-09-05 13:20 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-09-05 13:57 John Bradford
2003-09-05 15:39 ` Mehmet Ceyran
2003-09-06 20:24   ` David B. Stevens
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2003-09-08 12:03         ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-09-08 13:53           ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-09-08 16:10             ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-08 16:17           ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-08 16:45             ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-09-08 16:58               ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-08 17:59           ` William Lee Irwin III
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2003-09-08 12:07       ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
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2003-09-08 20:08             ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau

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