linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] jump_label: Allow jump labels to be used in assembly

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Date:	Wed, 7 Jan 2015 21:34:28 +1100
From:	Anton Blanchard <anton@...ba.org>
To:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Cc:	benh@...nel.crashing.org, paulus@...ba.org, mpe@...erman.id.au,
	mmarek@...e.cz, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, jbaron@...mai.com,
	peterz@...radead.org, liuj97@...il.com, mingo@...nel.org,
	mgorman@...e.de, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] jump_label: Allow jump labels to be used in
 assembly

Hi Steve,

> Have you tested this on other archs? Because just looking at x86, it
> doesn't seem that asm/jump_label.h can handle being called in
> assembly.

Since no one is including linux/jump_label.h in assembly yet, nothing
should break. We could however add __ASSEMBLY__ protection to all the
asm/jump_label.h files. Patches on the way.

Anton
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