Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86/head_64.S: Rename start_cpu()

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Mar 07 2017 - 05:51:22 EST


On Tue, Mar 07, 2017 at 10:06:38AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> The local labels syntax is silly, I always end up looking twice to make sense of
> 'Ljump' or 'Lwhatever' ;-)
>
> We cannot do anything about that - but we can name our symbols to work it around.
> But the price is the extra underscore in the symbol name...

Sure, but other labels in this file don't have the preceding "_".

Perhaps we should agree on a convention for the local labels naming in
our asm and adhere to it...

Hmm.

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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