On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 09:46 +0000, Dave Martin wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 07:48:45PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: > > Given that Stefano is proposing to make the ISS a (per-hypervisor) > > constant we could consider just defining the Thumb and non-Thumb > > constants instead of doing all the construction with the __HVC_IMM stuff > > -- that would remove a big bit of the macroization. > > It's not quite as simple as that -- emitting instructions using data > directives is not endianness safe, and even in the cases where .long gives > the right result for ARM, it gives the wrong result for 32-bit Thumb > instructions if the opcode is given in human-readable order. Urk, yes,.. > I was trying to solve the same problem for the kvm guys with some global > macros -- I'm aiming to get a patch posted soon, so I'll make sure > you're on CC. Awesome, thanks! Ian. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html