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From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] powerpc: cleanup hw_irq.h
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 19:36:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1410046b-e1a3-b892-2add-6c1d353cb781@c-s.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190827172909.GA31406@gate.crashing.org>



Le 27/08/2019 à 19:29, Segher Boessenkool a écrit :
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:48:24PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
>> Christophe Leroy's on August 27, 2019 6:13 pm:
>>> +#define wrtee(val)	asm volatile("wrtee %0" : : "r" (val) : "memory")
>>> +#define wrteei(val)	asm volatile("wrteei %0" : : "i" (val) : "memory")
>>
>> Can you implement just one macro that uses __builtin_constant_p to
>> select between the imm and reg versions? I forgot if there's some
>> corner cases that prevent that working with inline asm i constraints.
> 
> static inline void wrtee(long val)
> {
> 	asm volatile("wrtee%I0 %0" : : "n"(val) : "memory");
> }

Great, didn't know that possibility.

Can it be used with any insn, for instance with add/addi ?
Or with mr/li ?

> 
> (This output modifier goes back to the dark ages, some 2.4 or something).

Hope Clang support it ...

Christophe

> 
> 
> Segher
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-27 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-27  8:13 [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: permanently include 8xx registers in reg.h Christophe Leroy
2019-08-27  8:13 ` [PATCH 2/2] powerpc: cleanup hw_irq.h Christophe Leroy
2019-08-27 12:48   ` Nicholas Piggin
2019-08-27 17:29     ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-27 17:36       ` Christophe Leroy [this message]
2019-08-27 18:26         ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-08-27 18:33           ` Christophe Leroy
2019-08-27 19:11             ` Segher Boessenkool

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