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Re: [patch] MIPS gas problems with gcc's explicit relocs
Eric Christopher wrote:
>
> > - Work around the problem by not using "m" constraints for (d)la in
> > the inline assembler, that is instead of
> >
> > asm("dla\t%0,%1" : "=r" (result) : "m" (foo));
> >
> > something like
> >
> > asm("dla\t%0,foo" : "=r" (result));
>
> I like this I think the most. It fits with what people are trying to do
> with the la instruction, i.e. load an address for a symbol that they
> know.
I don't, because it means "m" can't be used for 32bit Code any more
without the risk of silently breaking the relocation handling. It
results in reordered code even for
__asm__ __volatile__ (".set noreorder\n ...
Thiemo