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From: Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre@linaro.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jon Medhurst <tixy@yxit.co.uk>,
	Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] ARM: kprobes: make more tests conditional
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 10:42:40 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1208221040250.1754@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1345645780-2749-5-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de>

On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> The mls instruction is not available in ARMv6K or below, so we
> should make the test conditional on at least ARMv7. ldrex/strex
> are available in ARMv6K or ARMv7, which we can test by checking
> the CONFIG_CPU_32v6K symbol. Just testing for ARMv6 is not enough.

The ldrex/strex instructions are available on ARMv6.  It's only the d 
variants (strexd/ldrexd) which are only available from ARMv6k.


Nicolas

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-22 14:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-22 14:29 [PATCH 0/4] ARM: patches for randconfig build errors Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 14:29 ` [PATCH 1/4] ARM: export read_current_timer Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 17:15   ` Stephen Boyd
2012-08-22 17:49     ` Will Deacon
2012-08-22 17:57       ` Stephen Boyd
2012-08-22 17:58         ` Will Deacon
2012-08-23  4:23           ` Shinya Kuribayashi
2012-08-23  3:56       ` Shinya Kuribayashi
2012-08-22 14:29 ` [PATCH 2/4] ARM: allow PID_IN_CONTEXTIDR only for ARMv7 Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 14:39   ` Will Deacon
2012-08-22 14:44     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 14:29 ` [PATCH 3/4] ARM: export set_irq_flags/irq_set_chip_and_handler Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 14:29 ` [PATCH 4/4] ARM: kprobes: make more tests conditional Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 14:42   ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2012-08-22 15:19     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 15:38       ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-22 18:41         ` [PATCHv3 " Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-22 19:43           ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-22 23:51           ` Tixy
2012-08-23 12:09             ` [PATCHv4 " Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-23 17:28               ` Tixy
2012-08-23 18:04               ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-08-23 12:25             ` [PATCHv3 " Will Deacon

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