[PATCH] powerpc: workaround clang codegen bug in dcbz

[Nathan Chancellor]

On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 01:45:35PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 1:32 PM Nathan Chancellor
> <natechancellor at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 01:25:41PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
> > > But I'm not sure how the inlined code generated would be affected.
> >
> > For the record:
> >
> > https://godbolt.org/z/z57VU7
> >
> > This seems consistent with what Michael found so I don't think a revert
> > is entirely unreasonable.
> 
> Thanks for debugging/reporting/testing and the Godbolt link which
> clearly shows that the codegen for out of line versions is no
> different.  The case I can't comment on is what happens when those
> `static inline` functions get inlined (maybe the original patch
> improves those cases?).
> -- 
> Thanks,
> ~Nick Desaulniers

I'll try to build with various versions of GCC and compare the
disassembly of the one problematic location that I found and see
what it looks like.

Cheers,
Nathan