RE: [PATCH v2 3/5] ARM: omap3: Remove hand-encoded SMC instructions

2011-02-03 Thread Santosh Shilimkar
t; Subject: [PATCH v2 3/5] ARM: omap3: Remove hand-encoded SMC > instructions > > For various reasons, Linux now only officially supports being built > with tools which are new enough to understand the SMC instruction. > > Replacing the hand-encoded instructions when the mnemoni

[PATCH v2 3/5] ARM: omap3: Remove hand-encoded SMC instructions

2011-02-03 Thread Dave Martin
For various reasons, Linux now only officially supports being built with tools which are new enough to understand the SMC instruction. Replacing the hand-encoded instructions when the mnemonic also allows for correct assembly in Thumb-2 (otherwise, the result is random data in the middle of the co