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authorDiego Pettenò <flameeyes@gmail.com>2008-10-16 13:34:09 +0000
committerDiego Pettenò <flameeyes@gmail.com>2008-10-16 13:34:09 +0000
commitbe449fca79a3b0394143f0a77c99784e65868d9f (patch)
tree5c5b2bbfe648467292b30cc501265e556acab101 /doc/optimization.txt
parenta14b362fc650a5e036d413033d9709a526662d89 (diff)
Convert asm keyword into __asm__.
Neither the asm() nor the __asm__() keyword is part of the C99 standard, but while GCC accepts the former in C89 syntax, it is not accepted in C99 unless GNU extensions are turned on (with -fasm). The latter form is accepted in any syntax as an extension (without requiring further command-line options). Sun Studio C99 compiler also does not accept asm() while accepting __asm__(), albeit reporting warnings that it's not valid C99 syntax. Originally committed as revision 15627 to svn://svn.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg/trunk
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@@ -154,17 +154,17 @@ The minimum guaranteed alignment is written in the .h files, for example:
General Tips:
-------------
Use asm loops like:
-asm(
+__asm__(
"1: ....
...
"jump_instruciton ....
Do not use C loops:
do{
- asm(
+ __asm__(
...
}while()
-Use asm() instead of intrinsics. The latter requires a good optimizing compiler
+Use __asm__() instead of intrinsics. The latter requires a good optimizing compiler
which gcc is not.