[PATCH v5 3/5] ARM: omap3: Remove hand-encoded SMC instructions

2011-03-04 Thread Dave Martin
For various reasons, Linux now only officially supports being built with tools which are new enough to understand the SMC instruction. Replacing the hand-encoded instructions when the mnemonic also allows for correct assembly in Thumb-2 (otherwise, the result is random data in the middle of the co

Re: [PATCH v5 3/5] ARM: omap3: Remove hand-encoded SMC instructions

2011-02-17 Thread Jean Pihet
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Dave Martin wrote: > For various reasons, Linux now only officially supports being built > with tools which are new enough to understand the SMC instruction. > > Replacing the hand-encoded instructions when the mnemonic also > allows for correct assembly in Thumb-2

[PATCH v5 3/5] ARM: omap3: Remove hand-encoded SMC instructions

2011-02-17 Thread Dave Martin
For various reasons, Linux now only officially supports being built with tools which are new enough to understand the SMC instruction. Replacing the hand-encoded instructions when the mnemonic also allows for correct assembly in Thumb-2 (otherwise, the result is random data in the middle of the co