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Re: [PATCH] Improve atomic.h implementation robustness

from [Richard Sandiford] [Permanent Link][Original]
To: Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Improve atomic.h implementation robustness
From: Richard Sandiford <rsandifo@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 19:28:35 +0000
Cc: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>, Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>, Dominic Sweetman <dom@mips.com>, linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Nigel Stephens <nigel@mips.com>, David Ung <davidu@mips.com>
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Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> writes:
> I tried to use "R" in atomic.h but this failed in some (but not all)
> cases with
>
> include/asm/atomic.h:64: error: inconsistent operand constraints in an asm'
>
> where the argument happens to be a member of a global struct.

Doh!  Do you have any testcases handy?  Was it failing with >= 3.4,
or with older toolchains?  3.4 and above should know that 'R' is a
memory-type constraint.

Richard
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