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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte•hu>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis•org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix•de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation•org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation•org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>,
	linux-next@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] use limited register constraint for setnz
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:22:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081125072209.GC9660@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0811250040060.2977@gandalf.stny.rr.com>


* Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis•org> wrote:

> Impact: fix in compiling
> 
> GCC can decide to use %dil when "r" is used, which is not valid for
> setnz.
> 
> This bug was brought out by Stephen Rothwell's merging of the
> branch tracer into linux-next.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat•com>
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/tty.c b/arch/x86/boot/tty.c
> index 0be77b3..c2121d2 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/boot/tty.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/boot/tty.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ static int kbd_pending(void)
>  {
>  	u8 pending;
>  	asm volatile("int $0x16; setnz %0"
> -		     : "=rm" (pending)
> +		     : "=Qm" (pending)
>  		     : "a" (0x0100));
>  	return pending;
>  }

applied to tip/x86/urgent, thanks Steve!

	Ingo

      reply	other threads:[~2008-11-25  7:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-25  5:42 [PATCH] use limited register constraint for setnz Steven Rostedt
2008-11-25  7:22 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]

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