On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 12:43 PM Uros Bizjak <ubiz...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 8:14 PM H.J. Lu <hjl.to...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Done.  Here is the updated patch.  Tested on Linux/x86-64.  OK for 
> > > > master?
> > >
> > > I don't understand the purpose of the current_output_insn check and I
> > > don't know if the usage of current_output_insn is correct. The
> > > comments are not helpful either, and no other target uses this
> > > variable in the way you propose. Can you please elaborate the reason
> > > and the purpose of the check a bit more?
> > >
> > > Uros.
> >
> > Originally, ix86_force_load_from_GOT_p is only for non-PIC.   My patch 
> > extended
> > it to inline assembly statements where current_output_insn == NULL and PIC 
> > is
> > allowed in 64-bit.
>
> I can see this from the patch, but this explanation didn't answer my question.
>

The purpose of current_output_insn == NULL is to allow PIC for inline
asm statements in 64-bit mode.  Is there a better way to check if
ix86_print_operand () is called on inline asm statements?

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H.J.

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