Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 04 Sep 2003 16:56:48 +0200 | From | Yann Droneaud <> | Subject | Re: nasm over gas? |
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fruhwirth clemens wrote:
> Hi! > > I recently posted a module for twofish which implements the algorithm in > assembler (http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=106210815132365&w=2) > > Unfortunately the assembler used is masm. I'd like to change that. Netwide > Assembler (nasm) is the assembler of my choice since it focuses on > portablity and has a more powerful macro facility (macros are heavily used > by 2fish_86.asm). But as I'd like to make my work useful (aim for an > inclusion in the kernel) I noticed that this would be the first module to > depend on nasm. Everything else uses gas. >
Check those archive about the boot code rewrite.
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9908.0/0107.html http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9908.1/0083.html
http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9907.3/0960.html
-- Yann Droneaud <yann.droneaud@mbda.fr> <ydroneaud@meuh.eu.org> <meuh@tuxfamily.org>
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