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Revision 392d814daf460a9564d29b2cebc51e1ea34e0504 authored by Samuel Thibault on 01 October 2009, 22:44:02 UTC, committed by Linus Torvalds on 01 October 2009, 23:11:12 UTC
Just like ip_fast_csum, the assembly snippet in csum_ipv6_magic needs a
memory clobber, as it is only passed the address of the buffer, not a
memory reference to the buffer itself.

This caused failures in Hurd's pfinetv4 when we tried to compile it with
gcc-4.3 (bogus checksums).

Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Acked-by: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Tip revision: 392d814daf460a9564d29b2cebc51e1ea34e0504 authored by Samuel Thibault on 01 October 2009, 22:44:02 UTC
x86: fix csum_ipv6_magic asm memory clobber
Tip revision: 392d814
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