Re: [PATCH 0/6] LLVMLinux: Patches to enable the kernel to be compiled with clang/LLVM

[Behan Webster]

On 07/13/14 02:10, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Jul 2014, behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > From: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The LLVMLinux project aims to fully build the Linux kernel using both gcc and
> > clang (the C front end for the LLVM compiler infrastructure project).
> >
> > Clang only supports global named registers for non-allocatable registers like
> > the stack pointer. By centralizing the definition of current_stack_pointer, the
> > use of named registers for ARM remains largely unchanged while working for both
> > gcc and clang.
> You verified that the compiled code is identical on gcc?
Yes. Identical.

>    If so:
>
> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks,

Behan

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