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From: Albert ARIBAUD <albert.aribaud@free.fr>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 10:16:25 +0100
Subject: [U-Boot] RFC: Aligning arch initialisation sequences
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Le 14/11/2010 06:48, Graeme Russ a ?crit :

> Is there any reason the other arches could not implement an inline function
> as well? ARM for example:
>
> -#define DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR     register volatile gd_t *gd asm ("r8")

There is no way to set aside a register in ARM code for applicative 
purposes.

Amicalement,
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Albert.