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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-22 22:34:08 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-08-22 22:34:08 +0300
commitcd9b44f90763c3367e8dd0601849ffb028e8ba52 (patch)
treed1da0c2d49e3622fe51584a154ab383b3e783c1b /include/linux/compiler.h
parentdf2def49c57b4146520a1f4ca37bc3f494e2cd67 (diff)
parent2a9d6481004215da8e93edb588cf448f2af80303 (diff)
downloadlinux-cd9b44f90763c3367e8dd0601849ffb028e8ba52.tar.xz
Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)
Merge more updates from Andrew Morton: - the rest of MM - procfs updates - various misc things - more y2038 fixes - get_maintainer updates - lib/ updates - checkpatch updates - various epoll updates - autofs updates - hfsplus - some reiserfs work - fatfs updates - signal.c cleanups - ipc/ updates * emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (166 commits) ipc/util.c: update return value of ipc_getref from int to bool ipc/util.c: further variable name cleanups ipc: simplify ipc initialization ipc: get rid of ids->tables_initialized hack lib/rhashtable: guarantee initial hashtable allocation lib/rhashtable: simplify bucket_table_alloc() ipc: drop ipc_lock() ipc/util.c: correct comment in ipc_obtain_object_check ipc: rename ipcctl_pre_down_nolock() ipc/util.c: use ipc_rcu_putref() for failues in ipc_addid() ipc: reorganize initialization of kern_ipc_perm.seq ipc: compute kern_ipc_perm.id under the ipc lock init/Kconfig: remove EXPERT from CHECKPOINT_RESTORE fs/sysv/inode.c: use ktime_get_real_seconds() for superblock stamp adfs: use timespec64 for time conversion kernel/sysctl.c: fix typos in comments drivers/rapidio/devices/rio_mport_cdev.c: remove redundant pointer md fork: don't copy inconsistent signal handler state to child signal: make get_signal() return bool signal: make sigkill_pending() return bool ...
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diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 42506e4d1f53..681d866efb1e 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -280,6 +280,25 @@ unsigned long read_word_at_a_time(const void *addr)
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
+/*
+ * Force the compiler to emit 'sym' as a symbol, so that we can reference
+ * it from inline assembler. Necessary in case 'sym' could be inlined
+ * otherwise, or eliminated entirely due to lack of references that are
+ * visible to the compiler.
+ */
+#define __ADDRESSABLE(sym) \
+ static void * __attribute__((section(".discard.addressable"), used)) \
+ __PASTE(__addressable_##sym, __LINE__) = (void *)&sym;
+
+/**
+ * offset_to_ptr - convert a relative memory offset to an absolute pointer
+ * @off: the address of the 32-bit offset value
+ */
+static inline void *offset_to_ptr(const int *off)
+{
+ return (void *)((unsigned long)off + *off);
+}
+
#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
#ifndef __optimize
@@ -313,7 +332,7 @@ unsigned long read_word_at_a_time(const void *addr)
#ifdef __OPTIMIZE__
# define __compiletime_assert(condition, msg, prefix, suffix) \
do { \
- bool __cond = !(condition); \
+ int __cond = !(condition); \
extern void prefix ## suffix(void) __compiletime_error(msg); \
if (__cond) \
prefix ## suffix(); \