Re: [GIT PULL] x86/vdso changes for v3.16

From: Andy Lutomirski
Date: Fri Jun 06 2014 - 17:33:54 EST


On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 2:25 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 06/06/2014 02:22 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>>
>> Sounds good.
>>
>> In the mean time, a trivial fix is here:
>>
>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/luto/linux.git/commit/?h=vdso/cleanup_fixes&id=cf780a0dc71f7cbd9a417e6ce2d5ddf56abccb74
>>
>> (or it will be once the mirrors sync)
>>
>
> Unfortunately gcc didn't introduce __BYTE_ORDER__ at the compiler level
> until 2010. This makes it harder to do this in a portable manner.

Is there anything wrong with using __get_unaligned_leNN directly?

>
> -hpa
>
>



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Andy Lutomirski
AMA Capital Management, LLC
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