[Question] Will switching Linux UAPI headers from __ASSEMBLY__ to __ASSEMBLER__ affect glibc?

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Mon Mar 9 09:13:21 GMT 2026


On Mär 07 2026, Nick Huang wrote:

> Is sysdeps/alpha/bits/setjmp.h really the only remaining header using
> __ASSEMBLY__ while all others have switched to __ASSEMBLER__, even for
> older GCC versions?

There was never a switch.  Also, old gcc versions are not supported for
building glibc.

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