On Thu, 2018-01-18 at 08:52 +0100, Uros Bizjak wrote:
> This puts an extra burden on the developer, which has to use correct
> thunk name in their code. Sure, this can be solved trivially with
> #ifdef __x86_64__, so the issue is minor, but I thought it has to be
> mentioned before the name is set
ture requirement that I am not understanding, and
that is so hard?
Back to real computer and will stop top-posting HTML soon, I promise!
On 14 Jan 2018 19:22, Uros Bizjak wrote:
On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 6:44 PM, Woodhouse, David wrote:
> This won't make the list; I'll send a more
This won't make the list; I'll send a more coherent and less HTML-afflicted
version later.
The bare 'ax' naming made it painful to instantiate the external thunks for
32-bit and 64-bot code because we had to put the e/r back again inside the .irp
reg ax bx... code.
We could probably have lived
On Sat, 2018-01-13 at 08:36 -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 13, 2018 at 8:28 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:
> >
> > * H. J. Lu:
> >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:00 AM, Jan Hubicka wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Add 'V', a special modifier which prints the name of the full intege
On Sat, 2018-01-13 at 08:09 -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
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> > Again please extend both documentation hunks so it is clear what is purpose
> > of this hack.
>
> David, can you help here?
On most older CPUs the indirect branch issue is limited to actual
indirect branches.
On Skylake-era CPUs, however,
On Tue, 2018-01-09 at 00:02 +0100, Michael Matz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, 8 Jan 2018, Woodhouse, David wrote:
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> > >
> > > >
> > > > That can be done via asm aliases or direct assembler use; the kernel
> > > > doesn
On Mon, 2018-01-08 at 09:25 -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 9:18 AM, Michael Matz wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Mon, 8 Jan 2018, H.J. Lu wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 8, 2018 at 4:00 AM, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 03:55:52AM -0800, H.J. L