Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Feb 2002 14:01:13 +0100 (CET) | From | Bjorn Wesen <> | Subject | Re: thread_info implementation |
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On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, David S. Miller wrote: > Where's the problem to compute them automatically? > > It requires ugly scripts that parse assembler files if you want it to > work in a cross compilation requirement. Check out > arch/sparc64/kernel/check_asm.sh and the "check_asm" rule in the > Makefile or the same directory in older trees to see what I mean.
We cross-compile all the time and don't have to parse assembler-files, just compile a c-file and include the resulting asm into entry.S:
/* linux/arch/cris/entryoffsets.c * * Copyright (C) 2001 Axis Communications AB * * Generate structure offsets for use in entry.S. No extra processing * needed more than compiling this file to assembly code. Horrendous * assembly code will be generated, so don't look at that. * * Authors: Hans-Peter Nilsson (hp@axis.com) */
/BW
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