Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 11:38:33 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include atomic.h Message-ID: <XFMail.011121113833.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20011121075927.A74178@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au>
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On 20-Nov-01 Peter Jeremy wrote: > On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 08:57:33AM -0800, John Baldwin wrote: >>jhb 2001/11/12 08:57:33 PST >> >> Modified files: >> sys/i386/include atomic.h >> Log: >> Use newer constraints for inline assembly for an operand that is both an >> input and an output by using the '+' modifier rather than listing the >> operand in both the input and output sections. > > This change still leaves the non-memory operand's constraint as "ir" > in all cases - this isn't correct for the char or short cases. I have > some old patches to fix this. There are char and short registers and immediates in x86 asm. The shorts will make the assembler insert an extra byte to change the operand size, but it will still compile. > In any case, -stable also needs the change to use "+". Yes, probably so. > Peter -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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