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authorEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>2013-11-22 18:57:08 -0500
committerEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>2013-11-22 18:57:54 -0500
commitfc582aef7dcc27a7120cf232c1e76c569c7b6eab (patch)
tree7d275dd4ceab6067b91e9a25a5f6338b425fbccd /include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
parent9175c9d2aed528800175ef81c90569d00d23f9be (diff)
parent5e01dc7b26d9f24f39abace5da98ccbd6a5ceb52 (diff)
Merge tag 'v3.12'
Linux 3.12 Conflicts: fs/exec.c
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h')
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diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
index 842de225055f..ded429966c1f 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc4.h
@@ -65,6 +65,21 @@
#define __visible __attribute__((externally_visible))
#endif
+/*
+ * GCC 'asm goto' miscompiles certain code sequences:
+ *
+ * http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58670
+ *
+ * Work it around via a compiler barrier quirk suggested by Jakub Jelinek.
+ * Fixed in GCC 4.8.2 and later versions.
+ *
+ * (asm goto is automatically volatile - the naming reflects this.)
+ */
+#if GCC_VERSION <= 40801
+# define asm_volatile_goto(x...) do { asm goto(x); asm (""); } while (0)
+#else
+# define asm_volatile_goto(x...) do { asm goto(x); } while (0)
+#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP
#if GCC_VERSION >= 40400