Re: [PATCH] Linux Kernel Markers 0.11 for 2.6.17

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Mon Sep 25 2006 - 17:35:41 EST


Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
I will declare the pointers around the jmp instruction directly in assembly : I
wouldn't want gcc to put some other code there by mistake.

I will use the "name" variable, as it is already there.

Probably better not to. If you use the fake extern, gcc won't be tempted to generate any code to satisfy the reference in the asm param line.

J
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