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Re: GNU AS inline question


You probably want to look at the GCC manual, which has a chapter on
inline assembly.  You can do the same thing, but the syntax will be a
little different.  At a guess, probably something like:
  asm ("st %%mp, %0" : "=m" (storeIt));

On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 02:54:34PM -0400, Rich DAddio wrote:
> I am doing an os port along with a migration to gcc on a basic RISC. And I
> am not quite sure if this is the right list for this question so upfront
> apologies it this is not appropriate.
> 
> Inside one of the low-level init routines is a function and a piece of
> inline assembly for a proprietary compiler assembler:
> 
> int storeIt;
> void theInitCFunction()
> {
>   //inline assembly
>   _AS("st %mp, [storeIt]");
> }
> 
> Which stashes the value of mp.
> 
> Is there an easy way to do the same thing inline with gcc/as?? Do I have to
> use extensions?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rich D
> 
> 

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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