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From: Russell King - ARM Linux admin <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
To: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>,
	Mikael Pettersson <mikpelinux@gmail.com>,
	Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: futex: make futex_detect_cmpxchg more reliable
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2019 09:54:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190308095407.zfezalaysgjialpy@shell.armlinux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKwvOdnTLSUmuwtJTGqZpiu9DfRoK8NW88CaouezqZ-y8RDmmg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 04:04:23PM -0800, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 3:49 PM Russell King - ARM Linux admin
> <linux@armlinux.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 11:39:08AM -0800, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > > Underspecification of constraints to extended inline assembly is a
> > > common issue exposed by other compilers (and possibly but in-effect
> > > infrequently compiler upgrades).
> >
> > I don't see what is "underspecified" in the original constraints.
> > Please explain.
> 
> From the link:
> 
> The problem is that in the T(streq) insn, %3 and %4 MUST be different registers,
> but nothing in the asm() constrains them to be different.

Thanks, but that is not what I'm asking.  See my reply to Ard.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-03-08  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-07  9:14 [PATCH 1/2] futex: mark futex_detect_cmpxchg() as 'noinline' Arnd Bergmann
2019-03-07  9:14 ` [PATCH 2/2] ARM: futex: make futex_detect_cmpxchg more reliable Arnd Bergmann
2019-03-07 19:39   ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-03-07 23:48     ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-03-08  0:04       ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-03-08  9:54         ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin [this message]
2019-03-08  8:57       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-08  9:53         ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-03-08 10:08           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-08 10:16             ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-08 10:56               ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-03-08 10:34             ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-03-08 10:45               ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-08 10:58                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-03-08 11:55                   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-11 14:34                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-03-11 14:36                       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-11 16:29                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-03-11 16:36                           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2019-03-11 20:58                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2019-03-08 11:55                 ` Dave Martin
2019-03-07 17:19 ` [PATCH 1/2] futex: mark futex_detect_cmpxchg() as 'noinline' Joe Perches
2019-03-07 17:25   ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-03-07 17:42     ` Joe Perches
2019-03-07 18:07       ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2019-03-07 18:12 ` Nick Desaulniers
2019-03-07 18:21   ` Nathan Chancellor
2019-03-07 22:24     ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-12-12 12:26 ` Marco Elver
2020-12-12 20:01   ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-12-14 10:22     ` Marco Elver
2020-12-14 13:15     ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-12-15  6:09       ` Guo Ren
2020-12-15 11:26         ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-12-15 19:38           ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-12-15 23:24             ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-12-17 15:32               ` Andreas Larsson
2020-12-17 16:43                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-12-18 11:08                   ` Andreas Larsson
2020-12-17 20:03               ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-12-16 10:07             ` David Laight
2020-12-16 11:40           ` Peter Zijlstra
2020-12-20 15:44           ` Guo Ren
2020-12-20 17:49             ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-12-21  2:58               ` Guo Ren
2021-07-22 20:05     ` Nathan Chancellor
2021-10-25 13:52       ` Arnd Bergmann

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