Re: [U-Boot-Users] How to understand GOT macro?

In message BAY2-F58GmPlGd7zO9g0001fb0a@hotmail.com you wrote:

This might not be a typical u-boot question but it appears in u-boot code. u-boot defines a macro as below: #define GOT(NAME) .L_ ##NAME (r14)

This is standard CPP use.

I think ## is used to change string to instruction parameter name. But what

No. The `##' preprocessing operator is used to paste tokens together. RTFM (see section "Concatenation").

does .L_ stand for?

An arbitrary name for a local label?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk