Messages in this thread | | | From | Florian Weimer <> | Subject | Re: static_branch/jump_label vs branch merging | Date | Fri, 09 Apr 2021 12:55:18 +0200 |
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* Ard Biesheuvel:
> Wouldn't that require the compiler to interpret the contents of the > asm() block?
Yes and no. It would require proper toolchain support, so in this case a new ELF relocation type, with compiler, assembler, and linker support to generate those relocations and process them. As far as I understand it, the kernel doesn't do things this way.
Thanks, Florian
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