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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-09-04 08:39:38 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-09-04 08:39:38 -0700 |
commit | 3d7e5fc37f91c3ad4974262e173d9ba36139652a (patch) | |
tree | 471484562a2c0341dbee0b4d2e10fdfd5d049c58 /arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h | |
parent | 6924a4672dd07dbe11d76fe597d17a092434232f (diff) | |
parent | f69fa9a91f60fff6f2d8b658b7d84d235d9d89b7 (diff) |
Merge branch 'x86-asm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull x86/asm changes from Ingo Molnar:
"Main changes:
- Apply low level mutex optimization on x86-64, by Wedson Almeida
Filho.
- Change bitops to be naturally 'long', by H Peter Anvin.
- Add TSX-NI opcodes support to the x86 (instrumentation) decoder, by
Masami Hiramatsu.
- Add clang compatibility adjustments/workarounds, by Jan-Simon
Möller"
* 'x86-asm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
x86, doc: Update uaccess.h comment to reflect clang changes
x86, asm: Fix a compilation issue with clang
x86, asm: Extend definitions of _ASM_* with a raw format
x86, insn: Add new opcodes as of June, 2013
x86/ia32/asm: Remove unused argument in macro
x86, bitops: Change bitops to be native operand size
x86: Use asm-goto to implement mutex fast path on x86-64
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h index 5ee26875baea..5838fa911aa0 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h @@ -153,16 +153,19 @@ __typeof__(__builtin_choose_expr(sizeof(x) > sizeof(0UL), 0ULL, 0UL)) * Careful: we have to cast the result to the type of the pointer * for sign reasons. * - * The use of %edx as the register specifier is a bit of a + * The use of _ASM_DX as the register specifier is a bit of a * simplification, as gcc only cares about it as the starting point * and not size: for a 64-bit value it will use %ecx:%edx on 32 bits * (%ecx being the next register in gcc's x86 register sequence), and * %rdx on 64 bits. + * + * Clang/LLVM cares about the size of the register, but still wants + * the base register for something that ends up being a pair. */ #define get_user(x, ptr) \ ({ \ int __ret_gu; \ - register __inttype(*(ptr)) __val_gu asm("%edx"); \ + register __inttype(*(ptr)) __val_gu asm("%"_ASM_DX); \ __chk_user_ptr(ptr); \ might_fault(); \ asm volatile("call __get_user_%P3" \ |