Re: [PATCH] arch: use ASM_NL instead of ';' for assembler new linecharacter in the macro

[Chen Gang]

On 10/28/2013 07:18 PM, Max Filippov wrote:
> Hi Chen,
> 
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > For some toolchains, they use another character as newline in a macro
>> > (e.g. arc uses '`'), so for generic assembly code, need use ASM_NL (a
>> > macro) instead of ';' for it.
>> > Since "linux/export.h" are mainly used for exporting work, then our fix
>> > more likely belongs to "linux/linkage.h", and we need add the related
>> > checking in "linkage.h".
>> >
>> > Also need notice 80 columns wrap, and '\t' for each line.
>> >
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> >  arch/arc/include/asm/linkage.h    |    2 +
>> >  include/asm-generic/vmlinux.lds.h |  350 +++++++++++++++++++------------------
> Actually vmlinux.lds.h is not an assembly code, but rather a linker script,
> later preprocessed by cpp.
> 

Consult: do xtensa also has its own ASM_NL?

:-)

Thanks.
-- 
Chen Gang
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