linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] net: am79c961a: avoid %? in inline assembly

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Date:	Mon, 8 Feb 2016 15:45:59 +0000
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: am79c961a: avoid %? in inline assembly

On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 03:33:42PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The am79c961a.c driver fails to build with clang because of an
> unusual inline assembly construct:
> 
> drivers/net/ethernet/amd/am79c961a.c:53:7: error: invalid % escape in inline assembly string
>  "str%?h        %1, [%2]        @ NET_RAP\n\t"
> 
> The same change has been done a decade ago in arch/arm as of
> 6a39dd6222dd ("[ARM] 3759/2: Remove uses of %?"), but apparently
> some drivers were missed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>

Thanks Arnd.

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