Subject: Re: asm line separators
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha@arm.com>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 06/13/2002 13:52:58
> On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 07:42:43PM +0100, David Laight wrote:
> 
>  > I realize that - I just thought that it might be fixable in gcc!
> 
> Not really.  GCC doesn't actually know what ASM line separarator are,
> since it doens't use them itself.

Not quite true.  GCC does know what the separator is, so that it can count 
the number of instructions in an __asm__ statement.

See IS_ASM_LOGICAL_LINE_SEPARATOR.

R.