[PATCH] powerpc/32: Remove memory clobber asm constraint on dcbX() functions

Segher Boessenkool segher at kernel.crashing.org
Tue May 7 02:53:14 AEST 2019


Hi!

On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 04:31:38PM +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> However, I've tried your suggestion below and get unnexpected result.

> >you can do
> >
> >	__asm__ __volatile__ ("dcbf %0" : : "Z"(addr) : "memory");
> >
> >to save some insns here and there. ]

This should be "dcbf %y0".  Sorry.  And not addr -- it needs a mem there,
so deref addr as usual.


Segher


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