On Thu, 2018-01-11 at 09:29 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 8:27 AM, David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org> wrote:
> >
> > 
> >   Ick, numbers. Use .Lfoo_%= instead.
> > 
> 
> Actually, I think PeterZ is wrong on this one.
> 
> First off, we do *not* use %= in inline asms in the kernel yet, and we
> shouldn't start just because of these.
> 
> Secondly, we use lots of the the "small numbers for local labels" both
> in inline asm and in *.S files.
> 
> I think doing
> 
>        jne 1f
>   ...
>   1:
> 
> is a _hell_ of a lot more legible than
> 
>         jne .LPrefix_%
>     ...
>   .LPrefix_%
> 
> unless you have some *major* reason to use an explicit label name.

OK. I'll change it back.

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