From: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
To: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Cc: jamie@shareable.org,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: asm (lidt) question
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 11:58:16 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.55.0307221156180.1372@bigblue.dev.mcafeelabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030722115823.4b34f9ce.rddunlap@osdl.org>
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Randy.Dunlap wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 10:31:37 -0700 (PDT) Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org> wrote:
>
> | On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> |
> | > Davide Libenzi wrote:
> | > > IMHO, since "var" is really an output parameter.
> | >
> | > "var" is read, not written.
> | > I think you are confusing "lidt" with "sidt".
> |
> | Actually I don't even know what I was confusing, since L and S are not
> | there for nothing ;) And yes, the form with =m as input parameter should
> | be corrected, even if it generates the same code.
>
> Yes, less confusion is better, so here's a patch to use the
> same reasonable syntax in all places.
>
> Look OK? Generates the same code, as Davide pointed out.
Yep, that's the right syntax (pls push to Andrew or Linus) ;)
- Davide
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-22 18:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-17 22:28 asm (lidt) question Randy.Dunlap
2003-07-17 22:36 ` Davide Libenzi
2003-07-17 23:18 ` Davide Libenzi
2003-07-17 23:31 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-07-17 23:36 ` Davide Libenzi
2003-07-22 17:27 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-22 17:31 ` Davide Libenzi
2003-07-22 17:50 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-22 17:54 ` Davide Libenzi
2003-07-22 18:58 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-07-22 18:58 ` Davide Libenzi [this message]
2003-07-22 19:04 ` Randy.Dunlap
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