Let's have assembler symbols be consistent with C ones. In principle there are (a few) cases where gas can produce smaller code this way, just that for now there's a gas bug causing smaller code to be emitted even when that shouldn't be the case.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com> --- v2: New. --- a/xen/arch/x86/include/asm/asm_defns.h +++ b/xen/arch/x86/include/asm/asm_defns.h @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ register unsigned long current_stack_poi #define SYM_ALIGN(algn...) .balign algn -#define SYM_L_GLOBAL(name) .globl name +#define SYM_L_GLOBAL(name) .globl name; .hidden name #define SYM_L_WEAK(name) .weak name #define SYM_L_LOCAL(name) /* nothing */ --- a/xen/arch/x86/include/asm/config.h +++ b/xen/arch/x86/include/asm/config.h @@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ #ifdef __ASSEMBLY__ #define ALIGN .align 16,0x90 #define ENTRY(name) \ - .globl name; \ ALIGN; \ - name: + GLOBAL(name) #define GLOBAL(name) \ .globl name; \ + .hidden name; \ name: #endif