On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 02:05:26PM +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> clang fails to handle ".if" statements in inline assembly which are heavily
> used in the alternatives code.
FWIW, I missed to add error message(s) to the changelog:
In file included from ./include/linux/spinlock.h:93:
./arch/s390/include/asm/spinlock.h:81:3: error: expected absolute expression
ALTERNATIVE("", ".insn rre,0xb2fa0000,7,0", 49) /* NIAI 7 */
^
./arch/s390/include/asm/alternative.h:118:2: note: expanded from macro 'ALTERNATIVE'
ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT(altinstr, 1) \
^
./arch/s390/include/asm/alternative.h:113:2: note: expanded from macro 'ALTINSTR_REPLACEMENT'
INSTR_LEN_SANITY_CHECK(altinstr_len(num))
^
./arch/s390/include/asm/alternative.h:62:3: note: expanded from macro 'INSTR_LEN_SANITY_CHECK'
".if " len " > 254\n" \
^
<inline asm>:5:5: note: instantiated into assembly here
.if 6651b-6641b > 254
^
