Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] riscv: Replace __ASSEMBLY__ with __ASSEMBLER__ in header files

Thomas Huth
2025-08-18T06:09:04Z

On 06/08/2025 19.15, patchwork-bot+linux-riscv@kernel.org wrote:
> Hello:
>
> This series was applied to riscv/linux.git (for-next)
> by Alexandre Ghiti <alexghiti@rivosinc.com>:

Hi Alexandre,

I can't see the patches in the for-next branch ... have they been dropped
again? Was there an issue with the patches?

Thanks,
Thomas

> On Fri, 6 Jun 2025 09:09:50 +0200 you wrote:
>> The kernel Makefiles define the __ASSEMBLY__ macro to provide
>> a way to use headers in both, assembly and C source code.
>> However, all the supported versions of the GCC and Clang compilers
>> also define the macro __ASSEMBLER__ automatically already when compiling
>> assembly code, so some kernel headers are using __ASSEMBLER__ instead.
>> With regards to userspace code, this seems also to be constant source
>> of confusion, see for example these links here:
>>
>> [...]
>
> Here is the summary with links:
> - [v2,1/2] riscv: Replace __ASSEMBLY__ with __ASSEMBLER__ in uapi headers
> https://git.kernel.org/riscv/c/c47963980ba6
> - [v2,2/2] riscv: Replace __ASSEMBLY__ with __ASSEMBLER__ in non-uapi headers
> https://git.kernel.org/riscv/c/b5eb1f12a416
>
> You are awesome, thank you!