diff --git a/crypto/perlasm/arm-xlate.pl b/crypto/perlasm/arm-xlate.pl
index fd185e9c1f366ae9b00e2d27f8a4861f7a21e25a..22dc7e4ecc3a2b8526a8011d30038fd827ed2d92 100755
--- a/crypto/perlasm/arm-xlate.pl
+++ b/crypto/perlasm/arm-xlate.pl
@@ -18,6 +18,32 @@ my $arch = sub {
     if ($flavour =~ /linux/)	{ ".arch\t".join(',',@_); }
     else			{ ""; }
 };
+my $fpu = sub {
+    if ($flavour =~ /linux/)	{ ".fpu\t".join(',',@_); }
+    else			{ ""; }
+};
+my $hidden = sub {
+    if ($flavour =~ /ios/)	{ ".private_extern\t".join(',',@_); }
+    else			{ ".hidden\t".join(',',@_); }
+};
+my $comm = sub {
+    my @args = split(/,\s*/,shift);
+    my $name = @args[0];
+    my $global = \$GLOBALS{$name};
+    my $ret;
+
+    if ($flavour =~ /ios32/)	{
+	$ret = ".comm\t_$name,@args[1]\n";
+	$ret .= ".non_lazy_symbol_pointer\n";
+	$ret .= "$name:\n";
+	$ret .= ".indirect_symbol\t_$name\n";
+	$ret .= ".long\t0";
+	$name = "_$name";
+    } else			{ $ret = ".comm\t".join(',',@args); }
+
+    $$global = $name;
+    $ret;
+};
 my $globl = sub {
     my $name = shift;
     my $global = \$GLOBALS{$name};
@@ -64,44 +90,43 @@ sub range {
     join(",",map("$r$_$sfx",($start..$end)));
 }
 
-sub parse_args {
+sub expand_line {
   my $line = shift;
   my @ret = ();
 
     pos($line)=0;
 
-    while (1) {
-	if ($line =~ m/\G\[/gc) {
-	    $line =~ m/\G([^\]]+\][^,]*)\s*/g;
-	    push @ret,"[$1";
+    while ($line =~ m/\G[^@\/\{\"]*/g) {
+	if ($line =~ m/\G(@|\/\/|$)/gc) {
+	    last;
 	}
 	elsif ($line =~ m/\G\{/gc) {
-	    $line =~ m/\G([^\}]+\}[^,]*)\s*/g;
-	    my $arg = $1;
-	    $arg =~ s/([rdqv])([0-9]+)([^\-]*)\-\1([0-9]+)\3/range($1,$3,$2,$4)/ge;
-	    push @ret,"{$arg";
+	    my $saved_pos = pos($line);
+	    $line =~ s/\G([rdqv])([0-9]+)([^\-]*)\-\1([0-9]+)\3/range($1,$3,$2,$4)/e;
+	    pos($line) = $saved_pos;
+	    $line =~ m/\G[^\}]*\}/g;
 	}
-	elsif ($line =~ m/\G([^,]+)\s*/g) {
-	    push @ret,$1;
+	elsif ($line =~ m/\G\"/gc) {
+	    $line =~ m/\G[^\"]*\"/g;
 	}
-
-	last if ($line =~ m/\G$/gc);
-
-	$line =~ m/\G,\s*/g;
     }
 
-    map {my $s=$_;$s=~s/\b(\w+)/$GLOBALS{$1} or $1/ge;$s} @ret;
+    $line =~ s/\b(\w+)/$GLOBALS{$1} or $1/ge;
+
+    return $line;
 }
 
 while($line=<>) {
 
+    if ($line =~ m/^\s*(#|@|\/\/)/)	{ print $line; next; }
+
     $line =~ s|/\*.*\*/||;	# get rid of C-style comments...
     $line =~ s|^\s+||;		# ... and skip white spaces in beginning...
     $line =~ s|\s+$||;		# ... and at the end
 
     {
-	$line =~ s|[\b\.]L(\w+)|L$1|g;	# common denominator for Locallabel
-	$line =~ s|\bL(\w+)|\.L$1|g	if ($dotinlocallabels);
+	$line =~ s|[\b\.]L(\w{2,})|L$1|g;	# common denominator for Locallabel
+	$line =~ s|\bL(\w{2,})|\.L$1|g	if ($dotinlocallabels);
     }
 
     {
@@ -112,24 +137,24 @@ while($line=<>) {
 	}
     }
 
-    if ($line !~ m/^#/o) {
-	$line =~ s|^\s*(\.?)(\S+)\s*||o;
+    if ($line !~ m/^[#@]/) {
+	$line =~ s|^\s*(\.?)(\S+)\s*||;
 	my $c = $1; $c = "\t" if ($c eq "");
 	my $mnemonic = $2;
 	my $opcode;
-	if ($mnemonic =~ m/([^\.]+)\.([^\.]+)/o) {
+	if ($mnemonic =~ m/([^\.]+)\.([^\.]+)/) {
 	    $opcode = eval("\$$1_$2");
 	} else {
 	    $opcode = eval("\$$mnemonic");
 	}
 
-	my @args=parse_args($line);
+	my $arg=expand_line($line);
 
 	if (ref($opcode) eq 'CODE') {
-		$line = &$opcode(@args);
+		$line = &$opcode($arg);
 	} elsif ($mnemonic)         {
 		$line = $c.$mnemonic;
-		$line.= "\t".join(',',@args) if ($#args>=0);
+		$line.= "\t$arg" if ($arg);
 	}
     }