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Re: [patch] MIPS gas problems with gcc's explicit relocs
Eric Christopher <echristo@redhat.com> writes:
>> - 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.
For "load address" and "push address" type insns there is the "p"
constraint letter. Wouldn't that be the correct constraint here?
Andreas.
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