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Date:   Thu, 27 Apr 2017 14:43:10 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Cc:     kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/29] x86: assembly, use DATA_SIMPLE for data

On Thu 2017-04-27 14:30:05, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 04/27/2017, 01:53 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> >> @@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ ENDPROC(do_suspend_lowlevel)
> >>  
> >>  .data
> >>  ALIGN
> >> -ENTRY(saved_magic)	.long	0
> >> -ENTRY(saved_eip)	.long	0
> >> +SYM_DATA_SIMPLE(saved_magic, .long 0)
> >> +SYM_DATA_SIMPLE_LOCAL(saved_eip, .long 0)
> >>  
> >>  # saved registers
> >> -saved_idt:	.long	0,0
> >> -saved_ldt:	.long	0
> >> -saved_tss:	.long	0
> >> +SYM_DATA_SIMPLE_LOCAL(saved_idt, .long 0,0)
> >> +SYM_DATA_SIMPLE_LOCAL(saved_ldt, .long 0)
> >> +SYM_DATA_SIMPLE_LOCAL(saved_tss, .long 0)
> > 
> > Do we really need to mark local data like that? It complicates the
> > source code a bit...
> 
> Not really -- if the preferred way is not to annotate local symbols, I
> can indeed remove that.

I'd prefer that ;-).
									Pavel

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