By non-zero, I think Sean means something like: 666: .pushsection .rodata .quad 666b On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 5:34 PM Bill Wendling <morbo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 4:50 PM Sean Christopherson <seanjc@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Dec 09, 2020, Bill Wendling wrote: > > > Clang's integrated assembler does not allow symbols with non-absolute > > > values to be reassigned. Modify the interrupt entry loop macro to be > > > compatible with IAS by using a label and an offset. > > > > > > Cc: Jian Cai <caij2003@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Bill Wendling <morbo@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > References: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200714233024.1789985-1-caij2003@xxxxxxxxx/ > > > --- > > > tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/handlers.S | 4 ++-- > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/handlers.S b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/handlers.S > > > index aaf7bc7d2ce1..3f9181e9a0a7 100644 > > > --- a/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/handlers.S > > > +++ b/tools/testing/selftests/kvm/lib/x86_64/handlers.S > > > @@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ idt_handlers: > > > .align 8 > > > > > > /* Fetch current address and append it to idt_handlers. */ > > > - current_handler = . > > > +0 : > > > .pushsection .rodata > > > -.quad current_handler > > > + .quad 0b > > > > Bit of a silly nit: can we use a named label, or at least a non-zero shorthand? > > It's really easy to misread "0b" as zeroing out the value, at least for me. > > > I don't believe that will work. If I rename "0 :" to something more > concrete, like ".Lcurrent :", then the label's redefined because of > the ".rept". If I assign the "0b" to something, we're back with the > unmodified code, which clang issues an error for: > > <instantiation>:3500:6: error: invalid reassignment of non-absolute variable 'x' > x = 0b > ^ > <instantiation>:2:2: note: while in macro instantiation > .rept 255 - 18 + 1 > ^ > > > > .popsection > > > > > > .if ! \has_error > > > -- > > > 2.29.2.576.ga3fc446d84-goog > > >