1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
index f715fee40821..5838fa911aa0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -153,11 +153,14 @@ __typeof__(__builtin_choose_expr(sizeof(x) > sizeof(0UL), 0ULL, 0UL))
  * Careful: we have to cast the result to the type of the pointer
  * for sign reasons.
  *
- * The use of %edx as the register specifier is a bit of a
+ * The use of _ASM_DX as the register specifier is a bit of a
  * simplification, as gcc only cares about it as the starting point
  * and not size: for a 64-bit value it will use %ecx:%edx on 32 bits
  * (%ecx being the next register in gcc's x86 register sequence), and
  * %rdx on 64 bits.
+ *
+ * Clang/LLVM cares about the size of the register, but still wants
+ * the base register for something that ends up being a pair.
  */
 #define get_user(x, ptr)                                                \
 ({                                                                      \