Re: [PATCH v3] ia64: fix module loading for gcc-5.4

From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Sun Apr 09 2017 - 04:28:36 EST


> Starting from gcc-5.4+ gcc generates MLX

How do you think about to omit the plus character?


> instructions in more cases to refer local
> symbols:

I wonder about your choice of a line length limit here.


> That caused ia64 module loader to choke
> on such instructions:
> fuse: invalid slot number 1 for IMM64

Why does it matter to check such a value?


> â That limitation was fixed in linux by

Would it be nicer to write âin corresponding source code by theâ?


> Change since v2: checkpatched, fixed typos by found by Markus Elfring

Does this version information contain an unwanted word repetition?
How does it fit to the identifier âv3â in the commit subject?

Regards,
Markus