Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759351AbYLQLwN (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:52:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752004AbYLQLv4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:51:56 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f21.google.com ([209.85.218.21]:39088 "EHLO mail-bw0-f21.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751853AbYLQLvz (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 06:51:55 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=PQN5xWfGfZoi/tCWsLuAEAHo/WSiLgAUaNMwJMWEleuYCCrc+X9fPOInFIYl9sNqdo F/+NlUmUE9TJndFMspPtQcvlNodY6HpdIjbb8ypahDdnZpoGm8FhtyJRique8/hBkI3a gqwzjT4kRm4MAf+n7hoIvNofyahhPOO/Qscko= Message-ID: Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:51:53 +0300 From: "Cyrill Gorcunov" To: "Alexander van Heukelum" Subject: Re: [PATCH last/many] x86: checking framework for correct use of ENTRY/PROC Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, "Alexander van Heukelum" , "Ingo Molnar" , LKML , "Andrew Morton" , "Sam Ravnborg" In-Reply-To: <1229505475-10219-3-git-send-email-heukelum@fastmail.fm> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1229505475-10219-1-git-send-email-heukelum@fastmail.fm> <1229505475-10219-2-git-send-email-heukelum@fastmail.fm> <1229505475-10219-3-git-send-email-heukelum@fastmail.fm> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:17 PM, Alexander van Heukelum wrote: > [ DO NOT APPLY (yet...) At this point this patch will > just cause the build to abort due to annotation errors > found. ] > > Introduce a checking framework to check correct pairing > of ENTRY/END and PROC/ENDPROC. It also checks that the > annotations are not nested. I have used the ideas and > most of the implementation from Cyrill Gorcunov who > introduced the framework to check for mismatching > KPROBE_ENTRY annotations, which was however soon made > obsolete by the removal of KPROBE_ENTRY/KPROBE_END. > > Checks performed: > o END must terminate an ENTRY annotation > o ENDPROC must terminate a PROC annotation > o ENTRY or PROC cannot be nested inside > another ENTRY or PROC section. > > Finally the macro ENTRY_PROC_FINAL is introduced to > enable checking correct closing of PROC and ENTRY > sections at the end of assembly files. > > Signed-off-by: Alexander van Heukelum > Cc: Cyrill Gorcunov ... Thanks Alexander! You know I think you meant __ASSEMBLY__ while were typing __ASSEMBLER__. Don't you? :) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/