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SubjectRe: sparc64: Optimized immediate value implementation build error
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From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:37:53 -0400

> * David Miller (davem@davemloft.net) wrote:
> > From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
> > Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 16:10:07 -0400
> >
> > > I ran a cross-compiler on the -lttng tree
> > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/compudj/linux-2.6-lttng.git
> > >
> > > to build the sparc64 arch, and ran across this build error :
> > >
> > > /home/compudj/git/morestable/linux-2.6-lttng/include/trace/sched.h: In function `do_fork':
> > > /home/compudj/git/morestable/linux-2.6-lttng/include/trace/sched.h:38: warning: asm operand 1 probably doesn't match constraints
> > > /home/compudj/git/morestable/linux-2.6-lttng/include/trace/sched.h:38: error: impossible constraint in `asm'
> > > /home/compudj/git/morestable/linux-2.6-lttng/include/trace/sched.h:38: warning: 'value' might be used uninitialized in this function
> > > make[2]: *** [kernel/fork.o] Error 1
> > >
> > > I think it's caused by :
> > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/compudj/linux-2.6-lttng.git;a=commit;h=c76bfa90a6eb02651368a152b3646aa672d9e625
> >
> > It can't be "caused by" that commit because that's the initial
> > immediate value sparc64 support I wrote and the tree very much compiled
> > properly when I did test builds way back then.
> >
> > I don't have time to look further into this right now, sorry.
>
> Ok, I'll dig into this. I use gcc 3.4.5, that could be my problem; it's
> broken on x86_64. I'll do some testing in this direction. Also, I see
> that you have used .uaword and declared "int" in your sparc64
> implementation to encode pointers. Am I missing something or should it
> be "long" and either .word or .xword (32 or 64 bits) ?

long would be for ".uaxword", ".uaword" is 32-bit. It means
"UnAligned WORD"



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