Re: [PATCH 0/2] jump label updates

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Oct 27 2010 - 17:15:26 EST


From: Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 17:07:08 -0400

> So we finally tracked down the jump label crashes and it turned out that there
> was a a bug in the compiler in the implementation of 'asm goto'. As the fix has
> not yet been committed yet to gcc, and I don't have a simple test case to
> check if the bug has been fixed, we are going to disable jump labels pending
> a better test to detect that gcc has been fixed.
>
> The second patch fixes a hang on Geode LX, b/c the no-op probing was done too
> early - before the exception tables had even been setup.

Please don't lose the sparc section alignment bug fix I posted recently.
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