From: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@csgroup.eu>
To: Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com>,
"linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/16] powerpc: override __ALIGN() and __ALIGN_STR() macros
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 08:31:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0d2438e6-9aaa-a9c9-9613-b833771c9362@csgroup.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220808114908.240813-3-sv@linux.ibm.com>
Le 08/08/2022 à 13:48, Sathvika Vasireddy a écrit :
> Since we need an alignment of 4 bytes, override
> __ALIGN() and __ALIGN_STR() accordingly.
Why/When do we now need an alignment of 4 bytes ? Please explain the
reason in the commit message.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sathvika Vasireddy <sv@linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h
> index b71b9582e754..8df88fe61438 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h
> @@ -2,8 +2,12 @@
> #ifndef _ASM_POWERPC_LINKAGE_H
> #define _ASM_POWERPC_LINKAGE_H
>
> +#include <linux/stringify.h>
> #include <asm/types.h>
>
> +#define __ALIGN .align 2
> +#define __ALIGN_STR __stringify(__ALIGN)
Why do you need to use __stringify ?
ARM64 does:
#define __ALIGN .align 2
#define __ALIGN_STR ".align 2"
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC64_ELF_ABI_V1
> #define cond_syscall(x) \
> asm ("\t.weak " #x "\n\t.set " #x ", sys_ni_syscall\n" \
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-10 8:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-08 11:48 [PATCH 00/16] objtool: Enable and implement --mcount option on powerpc Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:48 ` [PATCH 01/16] powerpc: Replace unreachable() with it's builtin variant in WARN_ON() Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-10 8:28 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-18 10:46 ` Naveen N. Rao
2022-08-18 11:06 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-18 12:25 ` Naveen N. Rao
2022-08-26 10:18 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-29 5:46 ` Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:48 ` [PATCH 02/16] powerpc: override __ALIGN() and __ALIGN_STR() macros Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-10 8:31 ` Christophe Leroy [this message]
2022-08-18 10:46 ` Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:48 ` [PATCH 03/16] powerpc: Fix objtool unannotated intra-function call warnings Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-10 8:32 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-18 10:55 ` Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:48 ` [PATCH 04/16] powerpc: curb " Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:48 ` [PATCH 05/16] powerpc: Skip objtool from running on drivers/crypto/vmx/aesp8-ppc.o Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-10 8:34 ` Christophe Leroy
2022-08-18 11:12 ` Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:48 ` [PATCH 06/16] powerpc: Fix objtool unannotated intra-function call warnings on PPC32 Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-09 23:31 ` kernel test robot
2022-08-08 11:48 ` [PATCH 07/16] powerpc: Skip objtool from running on VDSO files Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 08/16] objtool: Fix SEGFAULT Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 09/16] objtool: Use target file endianness instead of a compiled constant Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 10/16] objtool: Use target file class size " Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 11/16] objtool: Add --mnop as an option to --mcount Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 12/16] objtool: Read special sections with alts only when specific options are selected Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 13/16] objtool: Use macros to define arch specific reloc types Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 14/16] objtool: Add arch specific function arch_ftrace_match() Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-12 10:58 ` kernel test robot
2022-08-13 13:48 ` kernel test robot
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 15/16] objtool/powerpc: Enable objtool to be built on ppc Sathvika Vasireddy
2022-08-08 11:49 ` [PATCH 16/16] objtool/powerpc: Add --mcount specific implementation Sathvika Vasireddy
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