Re: [PATCH-next v3] kernel/system_certificate.S: use real contentsinstead of macro GLOBAL()

From: Chen Gang
Date: Wed Oct 30 2013 - 20:48:42 EST


On 10/30/2013 08:57 PM, David Howells wrote:
> Chen Gang <gang.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> If a macro is only used within 2 times, and also its contents are
>> within 2 lines, recommend to expand it to shrink code line.
>>
>> For our case, the macro is not portable either: some architectures'
>> assembler may use another character to mark newline in a macro (e.g.
>> '`' for arc), which will cause issue.
>>
>> If still want to use macro and let it portable enough, it will also
>> need include additional header file (e.g "#include <linux/linkage.h>",
>> although it also need be fixed).
>
> Fine by me.
>
> Applied.
>
>

Thanks.
--
Chen Gang
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