Re: [PATCH 00/10] implement DYNAMIC_DEBUG_RELATIVE_POINTERS

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon May 06 2019 - 03:49:08 EST



* Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I _am_ bending the C rules a bit with the "extern some_var; asm
> volatile(".section some_section\nsome_var: blabla");". I should
> probably ask on the gcc list whether this way of defining a local
> symbol in inline assembly and referring to it from C is supposed to
> work, or it just happens to work by chance.

Doing that would be rather useful I think.

Thanks,

Ingo