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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Nikita Danilov <Nikita@Namesys.COM>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: const versus __attribute__((const))
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 19:15:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031209191530.GA30766@mail.shareable.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FD5FD8C.7010608@zytor.com>

H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Agreed.  It's just a bit ugly that the "m" in "rm" has a different 
> meaning than just "m".

Oh?  What does the "m" in "m,m" mean then?

(I don't have GCC 3.3 to try it here).

Sometimes that's useful, when used with differing multi-alternative
constraints on the other arguments, and 99% of the time you _do_ want
the "m,m" constraint to use the actual lvalue's address just like "m".

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-09 20:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-08 15:46 const versus __attribute__((const)) Arnd Bergmann
2003-12-08 17:50 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-08 18:27   ` Nikita Danilov
2003-12-08 18:31     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-09  2:59       ` Jamie Lokier
2003-12-09  3:21         ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-09  3:49           ` Jamie Lokier
2003-12-09  5:37             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-09  7:26               ` Linus Torvalds
2003-12-09  7:40                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-09 11:56                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2003-12-09 15:42                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-09 16:44                       ` Linus Torvalds
2003-12-09 16:51                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-09 19:15                           ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2003-12-09  7:19             ` Linus Torvalds
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-08  1:19 H. Peter Anvin
2003-12-08 12:32 ` Nikita Danilov

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