Re: [PATCH 2/6] x86: bug: prevent gcc distortions

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Fri May 18 2018 - 14:25:09 EST


On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 12:18 PM Nadav Amit <namit@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Gnu ASM manual says: "Each time you run as it assembles exactly one source
> program. The source program is made up of one or more files.â

Ok, that counts as documentation, although it's confusing as hell. Is it
one source program or multiple files again? I see what they are trying to
say, but it really could be phrased more clearly ;)

Linus