Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Aug 2005 01:42:05 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/14] i386 / Clean up asm and volatile keywords in desc |
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On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:53:51PM -0700, zach@vmware.com wrote: > Stop using extra underscores on asm and volatiles, that is just silly.
Actually the volatiles might be still useful. Or if you drop them at least add memory clobbers. I had sometimes bugs on x86-64 with the compiler moving such assembly statements with invisible side effects around too aggressively and causing weird problems.
Agreed on the underscores, I hate them too :)
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