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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h index c2a812ebde890..397efa3755811 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr.h @@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ static inline unsigned long long native_read_tscp(unsigned int *aux) } /* - * i386 calling convention returns 64-bit value in edx:eax, while - * x86_64 returns at rax. Also, the "A" constraint does not really - * mean rdx:rax in x86_64, so we need specialized behaviour for each - * architecture + * both i386 and x86_64 returns 64-bit value in edx:eax, but gcc's "A" + * constraint has different meanings. For i386, "A" means exactly + * edx:eax, while for x86_64 it doesn't mean rdx:rax or edx:eax. Instead, + * it means rax *or* rdx. */ #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 #define DECLARE_ARGS(val, low, high) unsigned low, high |