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-rw-r--r--tools/include/linux/bits.h2
-rw-r--r--tools/include/linux/const.h8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/include/linux/bits.h b/tools/include/linux/bits.h
index 7f475d59a097..87d112650dfb 100644
--- a/tools/include/linux/bits.h
+++ b/tools/include/linux/bits.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
#include <linux/build_bug.h>
#define GENMASK_INPUT_CHECK(h, l) \
(BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(__builtin_choose_expr( \
- __builtin_constant_p((l) > (h)), (l) > (h), 0)))
+ __is_constexpr((l) > (h)), (l) > (h), 0)))
#else
/*
* BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO is not available in h files included from asm files,
diff --git a/tools/include/linux/const.h b/tools/include/linux/const.h
index 81b8aae5a855..435ddd72d2c4 100644
--- a/tools/include/linux/const.h
+++ b/tools/include/linux/const.h
@@ -3,4 +3,12 @@
#include <vdso/const.h>
+/*
+ * This returns a constant expression while determining if an argument is
+ * a constant expression, most importantly without evaluating the argument.
+ * Glory to Martin Uecker <Martin.Uecker@med.uni-goettingen.de>
+ */
+#define __is_constexpr(x) \
+ (sizeof(int) == sizeof(*(8 ? ((void *)((long)(x) * 0l)) : (int *)8)))
+
#endif /* _LINUX_CONST_H */