Re: [PATCH] powerpc: asm: convert directive .llong to .8byte
From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Fri Mar 10 2017 - 02:41:21 EST
Daniel Axtens <dja@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hi Tobin,
>
>> .llong is an undocumented PPC specific directive. The generic
>> equivalent is .quad, but even better (because it's self describing) is
>> .8byte.
>>
>> Convert directives .llong -> .8byte
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tobin C. Harding <me@xxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> Fixes: issue #33 (github)
>
> Thanks for tackling these!
>
> I have applied your patch to my local tree. I ran `git grep '\.llong'`,
> and found:
>
> tools/testing/selftests/powerpc/switch_endian/switch_endian_test.S: .llong 0x5555AAAA5555AAAA
>
> That file is also handled by mpe and the powerpc tree even though it
> doesn't live in arch/powerpc - could you please change that one as well?
I can do that one when I apply it.
cheers