Messages in this thread | | | From | Nick Desaulniers <> | Date | Tue, 27 Oct 2020 13:40:43 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6 13/29] arm64/build: Assert for unwanted sections |
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On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 1:30 PM Arvind Sankar <nivedita@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 01:17:55PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote: > > > > (I feel the same about there > > > > being an empty asm(); statement in the definition of asm_volatile_goto > > > > for compiler-gcc.h). Might be time to "fix the compiler." > > > > > > > > (It sounds like Arvind is both in agreement with my sentiment, and has > > > > the root cause). > > > > > Btw, the bug mentioned in asm_volatile_goto seems like its been fixed in > 4.9, so the hack could be dropped now?
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20180907222109.163802-1-ndesaulniers@google.com/
For the life of me I can't find Linus' response. Maybe he shot it down in the PR, but I can't find it...Miguel do you recall? I could paraphrase, but might be better to not rely on my memory. -- Thanks, ~Nick Desaulniers
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