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From: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
To: "Cohen, Eugene" <eugene@hp.com>
Cc: "edk2-devel@lists.01.org" <edk2-devel@lists.01.org>,
	 "leif.lindholm@linaro.org" <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>,
	"lersek@redhat.com" <lersek@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/26] ArmPkg: introduce ASM_FUNC, MOV32/MOV64 and ADRL/LDRL macros
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 20:29:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKv+Gu_Lb8smsYY=D6MZJsORyob9aX3hkNJLqY=9e7_cWVmDhQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AT5PR84MB0291DC36A9BBCED153CFDB8FB41D0@AT5PR84MB0291.NAMPRD84.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>

On 10 August 2016 at 20:26, Cohen, Eugene <eugene@hp.com> wrote:
> Ard,
>
>> +#define _ASM_FUNC(Name, Section)    \
>> +  .global   Name                  ; \
>> +  .section  #Section, "ax"        ; \
>> +  .type     Name, %function       ; \
>> +  Name:
>> +
>> +#define ASM_FUNC(Name)            _ASM_FUNC(ASM_PFX(Name),
>> .text. ## Name)
>
> Why does this work?  In my experimentation the C preprocessor would collapse the stuff onto a single line (the backslash being a continuation on the preprocessor input, but preprocessor output revealed the newlines being removed), thereby violating the assembly requirement that labels appear in column 1.
>

I have tested this with both GNU as and Clang, and neither complains.
Is this requirement documented anywhere?

> Thanks for all your work on this, now I'm just trying to understand what I'm looking at!
>

Sure, my pleasure :-)


  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-10 18:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-10 15:17 [PATCH 00/26] ARM assembler cleanup series Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 01/26] ArmLib: remove ArmReplaceLiveTranslationEntry() implementation Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 16:56   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 17:31     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 02/26] ArmPkg: add missing ArmMmuLib resolution to ArmPkg.dsc Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 03/26] ArmPkg/AsmMacroIoLib: remove unused obsolete MMIO and other asm macros Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 17:04   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 17:26     ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:23       ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 04/26] ArmPlatformPkg RVCT: drop dependency on GCC macro library Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 05/26] ArmPkg: introduce ASM_FUNC, MOV32/MOV64 and ADRL/LDRL macros Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 18:26   ` Cohen, Eugene
2016-08-10 18:29     ` Ard Biesheuvel [this message]
2016-08-10 18:48       ` Cohen, Eugene
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 06/26] ArmVirt/PrePi: make jump to CEntryPoint relative Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 07/26] ArmVirtPkg: clean up assembly source files Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 08/26] ArmPkg/ArmSmcLibNull: move to generic C implementation Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 09/26] ArmPkg/ArmCpuLib: switch to ASM_FUNC() asm macro Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 10/26] ArmPkg/ArmGicV3: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 11/26] ArmPkg/ArmHvcLib: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 12/26] ArmPkg/ArmLib: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 19:00   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 13/26] ArmPkg/ArmMmuLib: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 14/26] ArmPkg/ArmSmcLib: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 15/26] ArmPkg/BaseMemoryLibSm: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 16/26] ArmPkg/BaseMemoryLibVstm: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 17/26] ArmPkg/CompilerIntrinsicsLib: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 18/26] ArmPkg/SemihostLib: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 19/26] BeagleBoardPkg: remove unused Sec.inf module Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:34   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 20/26] BeagleBoardPkg: add missing ArmMmuLib resolution Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 21/26] ArmPlatformPkg/ArmJunoLib: switch to ASM_FUNC() asm macro Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:37   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 22/26] ArmPlatformPkg/PrePi: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:38   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-31  4:33     ` Michael Zimmermann
2016-08-31  9:14       ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-31  9:43         ` Michael Zimmermann
2016-08-31  9:45           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-31  9:47       ` Evan Lloyd
2016-08-31  9:52         ` Michael Zimmermann
2016-08-31  9:53           ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-09-07 11:10       ` Ryan Harkin
2016-09-07 11:59         ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-09-07 12:18           ` Ryan Harkin
2016-08-10 15:17 ` [PATCH 23/26] ArmPlatformPkg/PrePeiCore: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:38   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 15:18 ` [PATCH 24/26] ArmPlatformPkg/ArmVExpressPkg: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:39   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 15:18 ` [PATCH 25/26] ArmPlatformPkg/ArmPlatformLibNull: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:39   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-10 15:18 ` [PATCH 26/26] ArmPlatformPkg/ArmPlatformStackLib: " Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11  8:42   ` Leif Lindholm
2016-08-11 10:18 ` [PATCH 00/26] ARM assembler cleanup series Leif Lindholm
2016-08-11 11:27   ` Ard Biesheuvel
2016-08-11 11:31     ` Ard Biesheuvel

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