On 16/12/14 05:55, Juergen Gross wrote: > On 12/15/2014 01:05 PM, David Vrabel wrote: >> On 11/12/14 18:04, Juergen Gross wrote: >>> Instead of manually list each hypercall in arch/x86/xen/xen-head.S >>> use the auto generated symbol list. >>> >>> This also corrects the wrong address of xen_hypercall_mca which was >>> located 32 bytes higher than it should. >>> >>> Symbol addresses have been verified to match the correct ones via >>> objdump output. >> [...] >>> + >>> +#define HYPERCALL(n) \ >>> + .equ xen_hypercall_##n, hypercall_page + __HYPERVISOR_##n * 32; \ >>> + .type xen_hypercall_##n, function; .size xen_hypercall_##n, 32 >>> +#include <asm/xen-hypercalls.h> >>> +#undef HYPERCALL >> >> The gas manual[1] suggests the syntax you've used for .type is invalid >> and suggest using .type <name>, STT_FUNC > > Really? In the link below I see: > > The types supported are: > > STT_FUNC > function > Mark the symbol as being a function name. > ... > > So "function" seems to be okay. >From the manual The syntaxes supported are: .type <name> STT_<TYPE_IN_UPPER_CASE> .type <name>,#<type> .type <name>,@<type> .type <name>,%<type> .type <name>,"<type>" And The first variant will be accepted by the GNU assembler on all architectures... David -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html