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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/compiler-gcc.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/compiler-gcc.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h index acd583384bd9..fe23792f05c1 100644 --- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h +++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h @@ -36,10 +36,20 @@ #define __weak __attribute__((weak)) #define __naked __attribute__((naked)) #define __noreturn __attribute__((noreturn)) + +/* + * From the GCC manual: + * + * Many functions have no effects except the return value and their + * return value depends only on the parameters and/or global + * variables. Such a function can be subject to common subexpression + * elimination and loop optimization just as an arithmetic operator + * would be. + * [...] + */ #define __pure __attribute__((pure)) #define __aligned(x) __attribute__((aligned(x))) #define __printf(a,b) __attribute__((format(printf,a,b))) #define noinline __attribute__((noinline)) -#define __attribute_pure__ __attribute__((pure)) #define __attribute_const__ __attribute__((__const__)) #define __maybe_unused __attribute__((unused)) |