On Fri, Sep 25, 2020 at 10:01:28PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > $ x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc --version > x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc (Debian 10.2.0-9) 10.2.0 > $ x86_64-linux-gnu-ld --version > GNU ld (GNU Binutils for Debian) 2.35 > > and the gcc plugins don't get built for the allnoconfig builds. > I reverted my Revert commit after I finished linux-next today and built > the x86_64 allnoconfig verion of lib/iov_iter.s: > > $ grep -A 1 '41 "/home/sfr/next/next/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h"' lib/iov_iter.s > # 41 "/home/sfr/next/next/arch/x86/include/asm/barrier.h" 1 > cmp $140737488351232,%rdx; sbb %rcx,%rcx; #, uaddr, mask Wait a sec... static inline unsigned long array_index_mask_nospec(unsigned long index, unsigned long size) { unsigned long mask; asm volatile ("cmp %1,%2; sbb %0,%0;" :"=r" (mask) :"g"(size),"r" (index) :"cc"); return mask; } used with large constant size will blow up - "g" is wrong, since cmp allows 64bit arguments to be register or memory ones; immediates can't go past 32bit. Looks like on the configs where it builds we end up with not seeing it's a constant... Josh, any ideas? We could, of course, make it "r"(size), but that would be unpleasant in all existing callers...