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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2013-11-06 06:39:45 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2013-11-06 06:39:45 +0100
commit97c53b402fcadb50201c23914f614bf8430d9c20 (patch)
tree3c9b94e866d150c3a2d8ac853e388c38fade8b45 /include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
parent6a716c90a51338009c3bc1f460829afaed8f922d (diff)
parent5e01dc7b26d9f24f39abace5da98ccbd6a5ceb52 (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.12' into core/locking to pick up mutex upates
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
index 842de225055..ded429966c1 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
@@ -65,6 +65,21 @@
#define __visible __attribute__((externally_visible))
#endif
+/*
+ * GCC 'asm goto' miscompiles certain code sequences:
+ *
+ * http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58670
+ *
+ * Work it around via a compiler barrier quirk suggested by Jakub Jelinek.
+ * Fixed in GCC 4.8.2 and later versions.
+ *
+ * (asm goto is automatically volatile - the naming reflects this.)
+ */
+#if GCC_VERSION <= 40801
+# define asm_volatile_goto(x...) do { asm goto(x); asm (""); } while (0)
+#else
+# define asm_volatile_goto(x...) do { asm goto(x); } while (0)
+#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP
#if GCC_VERSION >= 40400