On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 7:14 PM 'Nick Desaulniers' via Clang Built
Linux <clang-built-li...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 5:28 AM Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> wrote:
> > clang does not like an inline assembly with a "=q" contraint for
> > a 64-bit output:
>
> Seems like starting in GCC 7, GCC may not like it either:
> https://godbolt.org/z/UyBUfh
> it simply warns then proceeds with code gen. Another difference may
> come from when GCC vs Clang perform dead code elimination (DCE) vs
> semantic analysis.
Right, I also had the idea to work around it with a set of
__builtin_choos_expr()
instead of the switch()/case but did not complete that patch as the percpu
code is rather complex and this would touch lots of code.
Arnd
