[PATCH] PPC64 Poor assembly coding style
Paul Mackerras
paulus at samba.org
Tue Nov 9 08:40:22 EST 2004
Linas Vepstas writes:
> Doug Maxey reported a bug with the latest/greatest gas assembler
> that demonstrates some poor coding style in entry.S and head.S.
> The following patch cleans up that style, and also avoids assembler
> confusion. Basically, in entry.S,
>
> cmpldi 0,r0,NR_syscalls should be written as either
>
> cmpldi r0,NR_syscalls or as cmpldi cr0,r0,NR_syscalls
What is the actual bug here?
Paul.
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