On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 02:44:15PM +0800, Huang Ying wrote: > It will take some time for binutils (gas) to support some newly added > instructions, such as SSE4.1 instructions or the AES-NI instructions > found in upcoming Intel CPU. > > To make the source code can be compiled by old binutils, .byte code is > used instead of the assembly instruction. But the readability and > flexibility of raw .byte code is not good. > > This patch solves the issue of raw .byte code via generating it via > assembly instruction like gas macro. The syntax is as close as > possible to real assembly instruction. > > Some helper macros such as MODRM is not a full feature > implementation. It can be extended when necessary. > > Signed-off-by: Huang Ying <ying.huang@xxxxxxxxx> Once Ingo acks this I'll throw it into cryptodev. Thanks! -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
