From: Simon Kagstrom Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 07:19:53 +0000 (+0200) Subject: [ARM] Orion NAND: Make asm volatile avoid GCC pushing ldrd out of the loop X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=94da210af4978b94cb70318bd1b282a73c50b175;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2FG12%2Fandroid_kernel_amlogic_linux-4.9.git [ARM] Orion NAND: Make asm volatile avoid GCC pushing ldrd out of the loop GCC 4.3.3 and 4.4.1 happily moves the dword load instruction out of the loop in orion_nand_read_buf. This patch makes the instruction volatile to avoid the issue. I've discussed this at gcc-help, refer to the thread at http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2009-08/msg00187.html The early clobber is added to avoid the destination registers and the source register overlapping. Signed-off-by: Simon Kagstrom Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre --- diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/orion_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/orion_nand.c index 7ad972229db4..0d9d4bc9c762 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/orion_nand.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/orion_nand.c @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static void orion_nand_read_buf(struct mtd_info *mtd, uint8_t *buf, int len) buf64 = (uint64_t *)buf; while (i < len/8) { uint64_t x; - asm ("ldrd\t%0, [%1]" : "=r" (x) : "r" (io_base)); + asm volatile ("ldrd\t%0, [%1]" : "=&r" (x) : "r" (io_base)); buf64[i++] = x; } i *= 8;