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b2441318 1/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
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2#ifndef __LINUX_COMPILER_H
3#define __LINUX_COMPILER_H
4
5#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
6
7#ifdef __CHECKER__
8# define __user __attribute__((noderef, address_space(1)))
e0fdb0e0 9# define __kernel __attribute__((address_space(0)))
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10# define __safe __attribute__((safe))
11# define __force __attribute__((force))
12# define __nocast __attribute__((nocast))
13# define __iomem __attribute__((noderef, address_space(2)))
8529091e 14# define __must_hold(x) __attribute__((context(x,1,1)))
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15# define __acquires(x) __attribute__((context(x,0,1)))
16# define __releases(x) __attribute__((context(x,1,0)))
17# define __acquire(x) __context__(x,1)
18# define __release(x) __context__(x,-1)
dcc8e559 19# define __cond_lock(x,c) ((c) ? ({ __acquire(x); 1; }) : 0)
e0fdb0e0 20# define __percpu __attribute__((noderef, address_space(3)))
ca5ecddf 21# define __rcu __attribute__((noderef, address_space(4)))
ad315455 22# define __private __attribute__((noderef))
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23extern void __chk_user_ptr(const volatile void __user *);
24extern void __chk_io_ptr(const volatile void __iomem *);
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25# define ACCESS_PRIVATE(p, member) (*((typeof((p)->member) __force *) &(p)->member))
26#else /* __CHECKER__ */
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27# ifdef STRUCTLEAK_PLUGIN
28# define __user __attribute__((user))
29# else
30# define __user
31# endif
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32# define __kernel
33# define __safe
34# define __force
35# define __nocast
36# define __iomem
37# define __chk_user_ptr(x) (void)0
38# define __chk_io_ptr(x) (void)0
39# define __builtin_warning(x, y...) (1)
8529091e 40# define __must_hold(x)
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41# define __acquires(x)
42# define __releases(x)
43# define __acquire(x) (void)0
44# define __release(x) (void)0
dcc8e559 45# define __cond_lock(x,c) (c)
e0fdb0e0 46# define __percpu
71d1d5c7 47# define __rcu
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48# define __private
49# define ACCESS_PRIVATE(p, member) ((p)->member)
50#endif /* __CHECKER__ */
1da177e4 51
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52/* Indirect macros required for expanded argument pasting, eg. __LINE__. */
53#define ___PASTE(a,b) a##b
54#define __PASTE(a,b) ___PASTE(a,b)
55
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56#ifdef __KERNEL__
57
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58#ifdef __GNUC__
59#include <linux/compiler-gcc.h>
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60#endif
61
0c5a69f4 62#if defined(CC_USING_HOTPATCH) && !defined(__CHECKER__)
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63#define notrace __attribute__((hotpatch(0,0)))
64#else
28614889 65#define notrace __attribute__((no_instrument_function))
61f55214 66#endif
28614889 67
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68/* Intel compiler defines __GNUC__. So we will overwrite implementations
69 * coming from above header files here
70 */
71#ifdef __INTEL_COMPILER
72# include <linux/compiler-intel.h>
73#endif
74
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75/* Clang compiler defines __GNUC__. So we will overwrite implementations
76 * coming from above header files here
77 */
78#ifdef __clang__
79#include <linux/compiler-clang.h>
80#endif
81
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82/*
83 * Generic compiler-dependent macros required for kernel
84 * build go below this comment. Actual compiler/compiler version
85 * specific implementations come from the above header files
86 */
87
2ed84eeb 88struct ftrace_branch_data {
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89 const char *func;
90 const char *file;
91 unsigned line;
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92 union {
93 struct {
94 unsigned long correct;
95 unsigned long incorrect;
96 };
97 struct {
98 unsigned long miss;
99 unsigned long hit;
100 };
97e7e4f3 101 unsigned long miss_hit[2];
2bcd521a 102 };
1f0d69a9 103};
2ed84eeb 104
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105struct ftrace_likely_data {
106 struct ftrace_branch_data data;
107 unsigned long constant;
108};
109
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110/*
111 * Note: DISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING can be used by special lowlevel code
112 * to disable branch tracing on a per file basis.
113 */
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114#if defined(CONFIG_TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING) \
115 && !defined(DISABLE_BRANCH_PROFILING) && !defined(__CHECKER__)
134e6a03 116void ftrace_likely_update(struct ftrace_likely_data *f, int val,
d45ae1f7 117 int expect, int is_constant);
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118
119#define likely_notrace(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 1)
120#define unlikely_notrace(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 0)
121
d45ae1f7 122#define __branch_check__(x, expect, is_constant) ({ \
1f0d69a9 123 int ______r; \
134e6a03 124 static struct ftrace_likely_data \
1f0d69a9 125 __attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
45b79749 126 __attribute__((section("_ftrace_annotated_branch"))) \
1f0d69a9 127 ______f = { \
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128 .data.func = __func__, \
129 .data.file = __FILE__, \
130 .data.line = __LINE__, \
1f0d69a9 131 }; \
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132 ______r = __builtin_expect(!!(x), expect); \
133 ftrace_likely_update(&______f, ______r, \
134 expect, is_constant); \
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135 ______r; \
136 })
137
138/*
139 * Using __builtin_constant_p(x) to ignore cases where the return
140 * value is always the same. This idea is taken from a similar patch
141 * written by Daniel Walker.
142 */
143# ifndef likely
d45ae1f7 144# define likely(x) (__branch_check__(x, 1, __builtin_constant_p(x)))
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145# endif
146# ifndef unlikely
d45ae1f7 147# define unlikely(x) (__branch_check__(x, 0, __builtin_constant_p(x)))
1f0d69a9 148# endif
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149
150#ifdef CONFIG_PROFILE_ALL_BRANCHES
151/*
152 * "Define 'is'", Bill Clinton
153 * "Define 'if'", Steven Rostedt
154 */
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155#define if(cond, ...) __trace_if( (cond , ## __VA_ARGS__) )
156#define __trace_if(cond) \
b33c8ff4 157 if (__builtin_constant_p(!!(cond)) ? !!(cond) : \
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158 ({ \
159 int ______r; \
160 static struct ftrace_branch_data \
161 __attribute__((__aligned__(4))) \
162 __attribute__((section("_ftrace_branch"))) \
163 ______f = { \
164 .func = __func__, \
165 .file = __FILE__, \
166 .line = __LINE__, \
167 }; \
168 ______r = !!(cond); \
97e7e4f3 169 ______f.miss_hit[______r]++; \
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170 ______r; \
171 }))
172#endif /* CONFIG_PROFILE_ALL_BRANCHES */
173
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174#else
175# define likely(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 1)
176# define unlikely(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 0)
177#endif
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178
179/* Optimization barrier */
180#ifndef barrier
181# define barrier() __memory_barrier()
182#endif
183
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184#ifndef barrier_data
185# define barrier_data(ptr) barrier()
186#endif
187
38938c87 188/* Unreachable code */
649ea4d5 189#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_VALIDATION
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190/*
191 * These macros help objtool understand GCC code flow for unreachable code.
192 * The __COUNTER__ based labels are a hack to make each instance of the macros
193 * unique, to convince GCC not to merge duplicate inline asm statements.
194 */
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195#define annotate_reachable() ({ \
196 asm("%c0:\n\t" \
197 ".pushsection .discard.reachable\n\t" \
198 ".long %c0b - .\n\t" \
ec1e1b61 199 ".popsection\n\t" : : "i" (__COUNTER__)); \
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200})
201#define annotate_unreachable() ({ \
202 asm("%c0:\n\t" \
203 ".pushsection .discard.unreachable\n\t" \
204 ".long %c0b - .\n\t" \
ec1e1b61 205 ".popsection\n\t" : : "i" (__COUNTER__)); \
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206})
207#define ASM_UNREACHABLE \
208 "999:\n\t" \
209 ".pushsection .discard.unreachable\n\t" \
210 ".long 999b - .\n\t" \
211 ".popsection\n\t"
212#else
213#define annotate_reachable()
214#define annotate_unreachable()
215#endif
216
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217#ifndef ASM_UNREACHABLE
218# define ASM_UNREACHABLE
219#endif
38938c87 220#ifndef unreachable
649ea4d5 221# define unreachable() do { annotate_reachable(); do { } while (1); } while (0)
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222#endif
223
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224/*
225 * KENTRY - kernel entry point
226 * This can be used to annotate symbols (functions or data) that are used
227 * without their linker symbol being referenced explicitly. For example,
228 * interrupt vector handlers, or functions in the kernel image that are found
229 * programatically.
230 *
231 * Not required for symbols exported with EXPORT_SYMBOL, or initcalls. Those
232 * are handled in their own way (with KEEP() in linker scripts).
233 *
234 * KENTRY can be avoided if the symbols in question are marked as KEEP() in the
235 * linker script. For example an architecture could KEEP() its entire
236 * boot/exception vector code rather than annotate each function and data.
237 */
238#ifndef KENTRY
239# define KENTRY(sym) \
240 extern typeof(sym) sym; \
241 static const unsigned long __kentry_##sym \
242 __used \
243 __attribute__((section("___kentry" "+" #sym ), used)) \
244 = (unsigned long)&sym;
245#endif
246
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247#ifndef RELOC_HIDE
248# define RELOC_HIDE(ptr, off) \
249 ({ unsigned long __ptr; \
250 __ptr = (unsigned long) (ptr); \
251 (typeof(ptr)) (__ptr + (off)); })
252#endif
253
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254#ifndef OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR
255#define OPTIMIZER_HIDE_VAR(var) barrier()
256#endif
257
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258/* Not-quite-unique ID. */
259#ifndef __UNIQUE_ID
260# define __UNIQUE_ID(prefix) __PASTE(__PASTE(__UNIQUE_ID_, prefix), __LINE__)
261#endif
262
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263#include <uapi/linux/types.h>
264
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265#define __READ_ONCE_SIZE \
266({ \
267 switch (size) { \
268 case 1: *(__u8 *)res = *(volatile __u8 *)p; break; \
269 case 2: *(__u16 *)res = *(volatile __u16 *)p; break; \
270 case 4: *(__u32 *)res = *(volatile __u32 *)p; break; \
271 case 8: *(__u64 *)res = *(volatile __u64 *)p; break; \
272 default: \
273 barrier(); \
274 __builtin_memcpy((void *)res, (const void *)p, size); \
275 barrier(); \
276 } \
277})
278
279static __always_inline
280void __read_once_size(const volatile void *p, void *res, int size)
230fa253 281{
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282 __READ_ONCE_SIZE;
283}
284
285#ifdef CONFIG_KASAN
286/*
287 * This function is not 'inline' because __no_sanitize_address confilcts
288 * with inlining. Attempt to inline it may cause a build failure.
289 * https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=67368
290 * '__maybe_unused' allows us to avoid defined-but-not-used warnings.
291 */
292static __no_sanitize_address __maybe_unused
293void __read_once_size_nocheck(const volatile void *p, void *res, int size)
294{
295 __READ_ONCE_SIZE;
296}
297#else
298static __always_inline
299void __read_once_size_nocheck(const volatile void *p, void *res, int size)
300{
301 __READ_ONCE_SIZE;
230fa253 302}
d976441f 303#endif
230fa253 304
43239cbe 305static __always_inline void __write_once_size(volatile void *p, void *res, int size)
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306{
307 switch (size) {
308 case 1: *(volatile __u8 *)p = *(__u8 *)res; break;
309 case 2: *(volatile __u16 *)p = *(__u16 *)res; break;
310 case 4: *(volatile __u32 *)p = *(__u32 *)res; break;
230fa253 311 case 8: *(volatile __u64 *)p = *(__u64 *)res; break;
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312 default:
313 barrier();
314 __builtin_memcpy((void *)p, (const void *)res, size);
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315 barrier();
316 }
317}
318
319/*
320 * Prevent the compiler from merging or refetching reads or writes. The
321 * compiler is also forbidden from reordering successive instances of
43239cbe 322 * READ_ONCE, WRITE_ONCE and ACCESS_ONCE (see below), but only when the
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323 * compiler is aware of some particular ordering. One way to make the
324 * compiler aware of ordering is to put the two invocations of READ_ONCE,
43239cbe 325 * WRITE_ONCE or ACCESS_ONCE() in different C statements.
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326 *
327 * In contrast to ACCESS_ONCE these two macros will also work on aggregate
328 * data types like structs or unions. If the size of the accessed data
329 * type exceeds the word size of the machine (e.g., 32 bits or 64 bits)
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330 * READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() will fall back to memcpy(). There's at
331 * least two memcpy()s: one for the __builtin_memcpy() and then one for
332 * the macro doing the copy of variable - '__u' allocated on the stack.
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333 *
334 * Their two major use cases are: (1) Mediating communication between
335 * process-level code and irq/NMI handlers, all running on the same CPU,
336 * and (2) Ensuring that the compiler does not fold, spindle, or otherwise
337 * mutilate accesses that either do not require ordering or that interact
338 * with an explicit memory barrier or atomic instruction that provides the
339 * required ordering.
340 */
341
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342#define __READ_ONCE(x, check) \
343({ \
344 union { typeof(x) __val; char __c[1]; } __u; \
345 if (check) \
346 __read_once_size(&(x), __u.__c, sizeof(x)); \
347 else \
348 __read_once_size_nocheck(&(x), __u.__c, sizeof(x)); \
349 __u.__val; \
350})
351#define READ_ONCE(x) __READ_ONCE(x, 1)
352
353/*
354 * Use READ_ONCE_NOCHECK() instead of READ_ONCE() if you need
355 * to hide memory access from KASAN.
356 */
357#define READ_ONCE_NOCHECK(x) __READ_ONCE(x, 0)
230fa253 358
43239cbe 359#define WRITE_ONCE(x, val) \
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360({ \
361 union { typeof(x) __val; char __c[1]; } __u = \
362 { .__val = (__force typeof(x)) (val) }; \
363 __write_once_size(&(x), __u.__c, sizeof(x)); \
364 __u.__val; \
365})
230fa253 366
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367#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
368
369#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
370
4f79c3ff 371#ifdef __KERNEL__
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372/*
373 * Allow us to mark functions as 'deprecated' and have gcc emit a nice
374 * warning for each use, in hopes of speeding the functions removal.
375 * Usage is:
376 * int __deprecated foo(void)
377 */
378#ifndef __deprecated
379# define __deprecated /* unimplemented */
380#endif
381
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382#ifdef MODULE
383#define __deprecated_for_modules __deprecated
384#else
385#define __deprecated_for_modules
386#endif
387
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388#ifndef __must_check
389#define __must_check
390#endif
391
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392#ifndef CONFIG_ENABLE_MUST_CHECK
393#undef __must_check
394#define __must_check
395#endif
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396#ifndef CONFIG_ENABLE_WARN_DEPRECATED
397#undef __deprecated
398#undef __deprecated_for_modules
399#define __deprecated
400#define __deprecated_for_modules
401#endif
cebc04ba 402
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403#ifndef __malloc
404#define __malloc
405#endif
406
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407/*
408 * Allow us to avoid 'defined but not used' warnings on functions and data,
409 * as well as force them to be emitted to the assembly file.
410 *
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411 * As of gcc 3.4, static functions that are not marked with attribute((used))
412 * may be elided from the assembly file. As of gcc 3.4, static data not so
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413 * marked will not be elided, but this may change in a future gcc version.
414 *
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415 * NOTE: Because distributions shipped with a backported unit-at-a-time
416 * compiler in gcc 3.3, we must define __used to be __attribute__((used))
417 * for gcc >=3.3 instead of 3.4.
418 *
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419 * In prior versions of gcc, such functions and data would be emitted, but
420 * would be warned about except with attribute((unused)).
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421 *
422 * Mark functions that are referenced only in inline assembly as __used so
423 * the code is emitted even though it appears to be unreferenced.
1da177e4 424 */
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425#ifndef __used
426# define __used /* unimplemented */
427#endif
428
429#ifndef __maybe_unused
430# define __maybe_unused /* unimplemented */
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431#endif
432
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433#ifndef __always_unused
434# define __always_unused /* unimplemented */
435#endif
436
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437#ifndef noinline
438#define noinline
439#endif
440
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441/*
442 * Rather then using noinline to prevent stack consumption, use
e6be0c9e 443 * noinline_for_stack instead. For documentation reasons.
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444 */
445#define noinline_for_stack noinline
446
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447#ifndef __always_inline
448#define __always_inline inline
449#endif
450
451#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
452
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453/*
454 * From the GCC manual:
455 *
456 * Many functions do not examine any values except their arguments,
457 * and have no effects except the return value. Basically this is
458 * just slightly more strict class than the `pure' attribute above,
459 * since function is not allowed to read global memory.
460 *
461 * Note that a function that has pointer arguments and examines the
462 * data pointed to must _not_ be declared `const'. Likewise, a
463 * function that calls a non-`const' function usually must not be
464 * `const'. It does not make sense for a `const' function to return
465 * `void'.
466 */
467#ifndef __attribute_const__
468# define __attribute_const__ /* unimplemented */
469#endif
470
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471#ifndef __designated_init
472# define __designated_init
473#endif
474
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475#ifndef __latent_entropy
476# define __latent_entropy
477#endif
478
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479#ifndef __randomize_layout
480# define __randomize_layout __designated_init
481#endif
482
483#ifndef __no_randomize_layout
484# define __no_randomize_layout
485#endif
486
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487#ifndef randomized_struct_fields_start
488# define randomized_struct_fields_start
489# define randomized_struct_fields_end
490#endif
491
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492/*
493 * Tell gcc if a function is cold. The compiler will assume any path
494 * directly leading to the call is unlikely.
495 */
496
497#ifndef __cold
498#define __cold
499#endif
500
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501/* Simple shorthand for a section definition */
502#ifndef __section
503# define __section(S) __attribute__ ((__section__(#S)))
504#endif
505
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506#ifndef __visible
507#define __visible
508#endif
509
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510#ifndef __nostackprotector
511# define __nostackprotector
512#endif
513
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514/*
515 * Assume alignment of return value.
516 */
517#ifndef __assume_aligned
518#define __assume_aligned(a, ...)
519#endif
520
521
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522/* Are two types/vars the same type (ignoring qualifiers)? */
523#ifndef __same_type
524# define __same_type(a, b) __builtin_types_compatible_p(typeof(a), typeof(b))
525#endif
526
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527/* Is this type a native word size -- useful for atomic operations */
528#ifndef __native_word
536fa402 529# define __native_word(t) (sizeof(t) == sizeof(char) || sizeof(t) == sizeof(short) || sizeof(t) == sizeof(int) || sizeof(t) == sizeof(long))
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530#endif
531
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532/* Compile time object size, -1 for unknown */
533#ifndef __compiletime_object_size
534# define __compiletime_object_size(obj) -1
535#endif
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536#ifndef __compiletime_warning
537# define __compiletime_warning(message)
538#endif
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539#ifndef __compiletime_error
540# define __compiletime_error(message)
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541/*
542 * Sparse complains of variable sized arrays due to the temporary variable in
543 * __compiletime_assert. Unfortunately we can't just expand it out to make
544 * sparse see a constant array size without breaking compiletime_assert on old
545 * versions of GCC (e.g. 4.2.4), so hide the array from sparse altogether.
546 */
547# ifndef __CHECKER__
548# define __compiletime_error_fallback(condition) \
9a8ab1c3 549 do { ((void)sizeof(char[1 - 2 * condition])); } while (0)
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550# endif
551#endif
552#ifndef __compiletime_error_fallback
c361d3e5 553# define __compiletime_error_fallback(condition) do { } while (0)
63312b6a 554#endif
c361d3e5 555
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556#ifdef __OPTIMIZE__
557# define __compiletime_assert(condition, msg, prefix, suffix) \
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558 do { \
559 bool __cond = !(condition); \
560 extern void prefix ## suffix(void) __compiletime_error(msg); \
561 if (__cond) \
562 prefix ## suffix(); \
563 __compiletime_error_fallback(__cond); \
564 } while (0)
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565#else
566# define __compiletime_assert(condition, msg, prefix, suffix) do { } while (0)
567#endif
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568
569#define _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, prefix, suffix) \
570 __compiletime_assert(condition, msg, prefix, suffix)
571
572/**
573 * compiletime_assert - break build and emit msg if condition is false
574 * @condition: a compile-time constant condition to check
575 * @msg: a message to emit if condition is false
576 *
577 * In tradition of POSIX assert, this macro will break the build if the
578 * supplied condition is *false*, emitting the supplied error message if the
579 * compiler has support to do so.
580 */
581#define compiletime_assert(condition, msg) \
582 _compiletime_assert(condition, msg, __compiletime_assert_, __LINE__)
583
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584#define compiletime_assert_atomic_type(t) \
585 compiletime_assert(__native_word(t), \
586 "Need native word sized stores/loads for atomicity.")
587
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588/*
589 * Prevent the compiler from merging or refetching accesses. The compiler
590 * is also forbidden from reordering successive instances of ACCESS_ONCE(),
591 * but only when the compiler is aware of some particular ordering. One way
592 * to make the compiler aware of ordering is to put the two invocations of
593 * ACCESS_ONCE() in different C statements.
594 *
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595 * ACCESS_ONCE will only work on scalar types. For union types, ACCESS_ONCE
596 * on a union member will work as long as the size of the member matches the
597 * size of the union and the size is smaller than word size.
598 *
599 * The major use cases of ACCESS_ONCE used to be (1) Mediating communication
600 * between process-level code and irq/NMI handlers, all running on the same CPU,
601 * and (2) Ensuring that the compiler does not fold, spindle, or otherwise
602 * mutilate accesses that either do not require ordering or that interact
603 * with an explicit memory barrier or atomic instruction that provides the
604 * required ordering.
605 *
663fdcbe 606 * If possible use READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() instead.
9c3cdc1f 607 */
927609d6 608#define __ACCESS_ONCE(x) ({ \
c5b19946 609 __maybe_unused typeof(x) __var = (__force typeof(x)) 0; \
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610 (volatile typeof(x) *)&(x); })
611#define ACCESS_ONCE(x) (*__ACCESS_ONCE(x))
9c3cdc1f 612
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613/**
614 * lockless_dereference() - safely load a pointer for later dereference
615 * @p: The pointer to load
616 *
617 * Similar to rcu_dereference(), but for situations where the pointed-to
618 * object's lifetime is managed by something other than RCU. That
619 * "something other" might be reference counting or simple immortality.
331b6d8c 620 *
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621 * The seemingly unused variable ___typecheck_p validates that @p is
622 * indeed a pointer type by using a pointer to typeof(*p) as the type.
623 * Taking a pointer to typeof(*p) again is needed in case p is void *.
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624 */
625#define lockless_dereference(p) \
626({ \
38183b9c 627 typeof(p) _________p1 = READ_ONCE(p); \
d7127b5e 628 typeof(*(p)) *___typecheck_p __maybe_unused; \
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629 smp_read_barrier_depends(); /* Dependency order vs. p above. */ \
630 (_________p1); \
631})
632
1da177e4 633#endif /* __LINUX_COMPILER_H */