[Letux-kernel] [BUG] new MIPS compile error on v5.15.27

Maciej W. Rozycki macro at orcam.me.uk
Thu Mar 10 17:48:01 CET 2022


On Thu, 10 Mar 2022, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> Please fix <asm/asm.h>.   The most trivial fix might be to only defined
> END() under __ASSEMBLY__, although in the long run it probably wants a
> better name as well.

 FWIW the END macro has its roots in IRIX if not MIPSCO.  It's been around 
for some 30 years if not more.  MIPS/ULTRIX may have had it too, as it's 
originally all ECOFF stuff, i.e. `.end', `.ent', `.frame', etc. assembly 
pseudo-ops for symbol/debug information.

  Maciej


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