Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 03:11:26PM +0100, Thiemo Seufer wrote: > > > Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > > Dump the generated code for clear/copy page calls like it is done for TLB > > > fault handlers. Useful for debugging. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > Thiemo, > > > > > > It was your change to add ".set noreorder", etc. to the TLB fault > > > handlers -- what is it needed for? I have thought gas does not try to > > > outsmart the user at the moment and does not reorder ".word" directives. > > > > It is not strictly needed, but it is a hint to the user that he looks > > at raw instructions. > > I have a patch which makes the generated code accessible through a > procfs file. That can easily be converted back into a .o file and then > be disassembled. So it's now a question of which variant is preferable. I prefer output at startup. If you are interested in the disassembly you probably don't have access to /proc. :-) Thiemo
