[PATCH 5/6] Support for the Ebony 440GP reference board in arch/powerpc
Milton Miller
miltonm at bga.com
Sun May 6 04:43:01 EST 2007
Olof wrote:
> > +static void ebony_exit(void)
> > +{
> > + unsigned long tmp;
> > +
> > + asm volatile (
> > + "mfspr %0,%1\n"
> > + "oris %0,%0,%2 at h\n"
> > + "mtspr %1,%0"
> > + : "=&r"(tmp) : "i"(SPRN_DBCR0), "i"(DBCR0_RST_SYSTEM)
>
> You don't have to pass in the constants here, you can specify them in
> the asm. Makes it a little more readable.
How? CPP doesn't apply inside the strings.
Did you mean because these defines were immediately above:
> > +> +#define SPRN_DBCR0 0x134
> > +#define DBCR0_RST_SYSTEM 0x30000000
could just be comments in the asm?
That works until someone moves them to an include file.
milton
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