[PATCH 6/7] ARM: KVM: switch to a dual-step HYP init code
Marc Zyngier
marc.zyngier at arm.com
Thu Apr 18 12:01:33 EDT 2013
On 18/04/13 16:54, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 10:08:04AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On 04/04/13 23:10, Geoff Levand wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Tue, 2013-04-02 at 14:25 +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>>>> + @ Jump to the trampoline page
>>>> + ldr r2, =#PAGE_MASK
>>>> + adr r3, target
>>>> + bic r3, r3, r2
>>>> + ldr r2, =#TRAMPOLINE_VA
>>>> + add r3, r3, r2
>>>> + mov pc, r3
>>>
>>> I guess you need 'ldr r2, =PAGE_MASK'.
>>>
>>> arch/arm/kvm/init.S:114: Error: bad expression -- `ldr r2,=#(~((1<<12)-1))'
>>> arch/arm/kvm/init.S:117: Error: bad expression -- `ldr r2,=#0xffff0000'
>>
>> Oddly enough, this code compiles perfectly fine on my box.
>> What's your compiler/binutils versions?
>
> The standard format for this is:
> ldr rd, =value
>
> without a '#' and has been that way for as long as I remember binutils
> accepting that format. It's entirely possible that later binutils has
> decided to be a bit more flexible by allowing the '#' in there, but
> that's something which will be incompatible with older versions.
>
> Best loose the '#' in there.
Indeed. I've fixed the code in a later version of the patch.
Thanks,
M.
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