Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 08 Aug 2017 20:35:40 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC v2 3/5] samples/bpf: Fix inline asm issues building samples on arm64 | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 18:20:49 -0700
> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 11:28 AM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote: >> The amount of hellish hacks we are adding to deal with this is getting >> way out of control. > > I agree with you that hellish hacks are being added which is why it > keeps breaking. I think one of the things my series does is to add > back inclusion of asm headers that were previously removed (that is > the worst hellish hack in my opinion that existing in mainline). So in > that respect my patch is an improvement and makes it possible to build > for arm64 platforms (which is currently broken in mainline).
Yeah that is a problem.
Perhaps another avenue of attack is to separate "type" header files from stuff that has functiond declarations and inline assembler code.
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