Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Sep 2014 06:23:22 +1200 | From | Tony Prisk <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] arm, vt8500, LLVMLlinux: Use mcr instead of mcr% for mach-vt8500 |
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On 24/09/14 21:16, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Tuesday 23 September 2014 20:44:44 Behan Webster wrote: >> The ASM below does not compile with clang and is not the way that the mcr >> command is used in other parts of the kernel. >> >> arch/arm/mach-vt8500/vt8500.c:72:11: error: invalid % escape in inline assembly string >> asm("mcr%? p15, 0, %0, c7, c0, 4" : : "r" (0)); >> ~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> 1 error generated. >> >> There are other forms that are supported on different ARM instruction sets but >> generally the kernel just uses mcr as it is supported in all ARM instruction >> sets. > Just for confirm: both forms are actually correct and we don't need this > backported for stable, right? > >> Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@converseincode.com> >> Reviewed-by: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@gmail.com> >> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > > Tony, would you like to pick this one up and send it in a pull request > to arm-soc, or should we apply it to fixes-non-critical directly? > > Arnd Arnd,
You can apply it directly to fixes-non-critical if that's ok.
Regards Tony Prisk
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