Re: [PATCH] ARM: kexec: drop invalid assembly argument

From: Russell King - ARM Linux admin
Date: Wed Feb 05 2020 - 18:54:48 EST


On Wed, Feb 05, 2020 at 11:59:26PM +0100, Stefan Agner wrote:
> The tst menomic has only a single #<const> argument in Thumb mode. There
> is an ARM variant which allows to write #<const> as #<byte>, #<rot>
> which probably is where the current syntax comes from.
>
> It seems that binutils does not care about the additional parameter.
> Clang however complains in Thumb2 mode:
> arch/arm/kernel/relocate_kernel.S:28:12: error: too many operands for
> instruction
> tst r3,#1,0
> ^
>
> Drop the unnecessary parameter. This fixes building this file in Thumb2
> mode with the Clang integrated assembler.
>
> Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/770
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan@xxxxxxxx>

Please drop it in the patch system, thanks.

> ---
> arch/arm/kernel/relocate_kernel.S | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/relocate_kernel.S b/arch/arm/kernel/relocate_kernel.S
> index 7eaa2ae7aff5..72a08786e16e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/relocate_kernel.S
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/relocate_kernel.S
> @@ -25,26 +25,26 @@ ENTRY(relocate_new_kernel)
> ldr r3, [r0],#4
>
> /* Is it a destination page. Put destination address to r4 */
> - tst r3,#1,0
> + tst r3,#1
> beq 1f
> bic r4,r3,#1
> b 0b
> 1:
> /* Is it an indirection page */
> - tst r3,#2,0
> + tst r3,#2
> beq 1f
> bic r0,r3,#2
> b 0b
> 1:
>
> /* are we done ? */
> - tst r3,#4,0
> + tst r3,#4
> beq 1f
> b 2f
>
> 1:
> /* is it source ? */
> - tst r3,#8,0
> + tst r3,#8
> beq 0b
> bic r3,r3,#8
> mov r6,#1024
> --
> 2.25.0
>
>
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