On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 9:22 PM Sam James <[email protected]> wrote: > > Andi Kleen <[email protected]> writes: > > > That said the automatic scanning of identifiers still seems like a > > useful option to have. I bet the kernel is not the only software > > with this issue. > > Off the top of my head, there's PHP and Valgrind.. I'd have to go > looking for more (of course projects have added workarounds over the > years or even dropped their top-level asm use entirely). They definitely > exist. > > PHP is https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=77445 > (https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/d85662d6cc2c6d5f69403f6fb2001ff78e1bd174/Zend/zend_execute.c). > They > do have a configure arg to disable it though. It's a good example of > non-trivial use I think.
No, that is a different issue from toplevel asm, that is global register variables which this patch set as far as I know does not fix. Thanks, Andrew > > sam
