Re: [2.6 patch] fix mm/mm_init.c compilation

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Aug 04 2008 - 17:06:46 EST


On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 21:19:15 +0300
Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patch fixes the following compile error with gcc 3.2:
>
> <-- snip -->
>
> ...
> CC mm/mm_init.o
> /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/mm/mm_init.c:77:1: directives may not be used inside a macro argument
> /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/mm/mm_init.c:76:47: unterminated argument list invoking macro "mminit_dprintk"
> /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/mm/mm_init.c: In function `mminit_verify_pageflags_layout':
> /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/mm/mm_init.c:80: `mminit_dprintk' undeclared (first use in this function)
> /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/mm/mm_init.c:80: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/mm/mm_init.c:80: for each function it appears in.)
> /home/bunk/linux/kernel-2.6/git/linux-2.6/mm/mm_init.c:80: syntax error before numeric constant
> make[2]: *** [mm/mm_init.o] Error 1
>
> <-- snip -->
>
>
> --- a/mm/mm_init.c
> +++ b/mm/mm_init.c
> @@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ void __init mminit_verify_pageflags_layout(void)
> {
> int shift, width;
> unsigned long or_mask, add_mask;
> + int sections_shift;
> +
> +#ifdef SECTIONS_SHIFT
> + sections_shift = SECTIONS_SHIFT;
> +#else
> + sections_shift = 0;
> +#endif
>
> shift = 8 * sizeof(unsigned long);
> width = shift - SECTIONS_WIDTH - NODES_WIDTH - ZONES_WIDTH;
> @@ -74,11 +81,7 @@ void __init mminit_verify_pageflags_layout(void)
> NR_PAGEFLAGS);
> mminit_dprintk(MMINIT_TRACE, "pageflags_layout_shifts",
> "Section %d Node %d Zone %d\n",
> -#ifdef SECTIONS_SHIFT
> - SECTIONS_SHIFT,
> -#else
> - 0,
> -#endif
> + sections_shift,
> NODES_SHIFT,
> ZONES_SHIFT);
> mminit_dprintk(MMINIT_TRACE, "pageflags_layout_offsets",

OK, ifdefs inside macro expansion aren't a great idea.

Mel, is there any erason why we shouldn't do it this way?

include/linux/mmzone.h | 3 ++-
mm/mm_init.c | 4 ----

2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff -puN include/linux/mmzone.h~a include/linux/mmzone.h
--- a/include/linux/mmzone.h~a
+++ a/include/linux/mmzone.h
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ static inline unsigned long early_pfn_to
#ifdef CONFIG_SPARSEMEM

/*
- * SECTION_SHIFT #bits space required to store a section #
+ * SECTIONS_SHIFT #bits space required to store a section #
*
* PA_SECTION_SHIFT physical address to/from section number
* PFN_SECTION_SHIFT pfn to/from section number
@@ -973,6 +973,7 @@ static inline int pfn_present(unsigned l
#define early_pfn_valid(pfn) pfn_valid(pfn)
void sparse_init(void);
#else
+#define SECTIONS_SHIFT 0
#define sparse_init() do {} while (0)
#define sparse_index_init(_sec, _nid) do {} while (0)
#endif /* CONFIG_SPARSEMEM */
diff -puN mm/mm_init.c~a mm/mm_init.c
--- a/mm/mm_init.c~a
+++ a/mm/mm_init.c
@@ -74,11 +74,7 @@ void __init mminit_verify_pageflags_layo
NR_PAGEFLAGS);
mminit_dprintk(MMINIT_TRACE, "pageflags_layout_shifts",
"Section %d Node %d Zone %d\n",
-#ifdef SECTIONS_SHIFT
SECTIONS_SHIFT,
-#else
- 0,
-#endif
NODES_SHIFT,
ZONES_SHIFT);
mminit_dprintk(MMINIT_TRACE, "pageflags_layout_offsets",
_

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