Re: [PATCH 1/3] linux/const.h: move UL() macro to include/linux/const.h

From: Xuetao Guan
Date: Wed Jan 04 2017 - 21:35:40 EST


> Some architectures are duplicating the definition of UL():
>
> #define UL(x) _AC(x, UL)
>
> This is not actually arch-specific, so it will be useful to move it
> to a common header. Currently, we only have the uapi variant for
> linux/const.h, so I am creating include/linux/const.h.
>
> I am also adding _UL(x), _ULL(x), ULL(x) because _AC() is used for
> UL in most places (and ULL in some places). I expect _AC(..., UL)
> will be replaced with _UL(...) or UL(...). The underscore-prefixed
> one should be used for exported headers.
>
> Note:
> I renamed UL(x) in arch/m68k/mm/init.c, where it is used for a
> different meaning.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h | 6 ------
> arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h | 6 ------
> arch/m68k/mm/init.c | 6 +++---
> arch/unicore32/include/asm/memory.h | 6 ------
> include/linux/const.h | 9 +++++++++
> include/uapi/linux/const.h | 9 ++++++---
> 6 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 include/linux/const.h
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
> index 76cbd9c..7558247 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/memory.h
> @@ -22,12 +22,6 @@
> #include <mach/memory.h>
> #endif
>
> -/*
> - * Allow for constants defined here to be used from assembly code
> - * by prepending the UL suffix only with actual C code compilation.
> - */
> -#define UL(x) _AC(x, UL)
> -
> /* PAGE_OFFSET - the virtual address of the start of the kernel image */
> #define PAGE_OFFSET UL(CONFIG_PAGE_OFFSET)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> index bfe6328..4310bcc 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
> @@ -28,12 +28,6 @@
> #include <asm/sizes.h>
>
> /*
> - * Allow for constants defined here to be used from assembly code
> - * by prepending the UL suffix only with actual C code compilation.
> - */
> -#define UL(x) _AC(x, UL)
> -
> -/*
> * Size of the PCI I/O space. This must remain a power of two so that
> * IO_SPACE_LIMIT acts as a mask for the low bits of I/O addresses.
> */
> diff --git a/arch/m68k/mm/init.c b/arch/m68k/mm/init.c
> index 9c1e656..a625144 100644
> --- a/arch/m68k/mm/init.c
> +++ b/arch/m68k/mm/init.c
> @@ -121,9 +121,9 @@ void free_initmem(void)
>
> void __init print_memmap(void)
> {
> -#define UL(x) ((unsigned long) (x))
> -#define MLK(b, t) UL(b), UL(t), (UL(t) - UL(b)) >> 10
> -#define MLM(b, t) UL(b), UL(t), (UL(t) - UL(b)) >> 20
> +#define TO_UL(x) ((unsigned long) (x))
> +#define MLK(b, t) TO_UL(b), TO_UL(t), (TO_UL(t) - TO_UL(b)) >> 10
> +#define MLM(b, t) TO_UL(b), TO_UL(t), (TO_UL(t) - TO_UL(b)) >> 20
> #define MLK_ROUNDUP(b, t) b, t, DIV_ROUND_UP(((t) - (b)), 1024)
>
> pr_notice("Virtual kernel memory layout:\n"
> diff --git a/arch/unicore32/include/asm/memory.h
> b/arch/unicore32/include/asm/memory.h
> index 3bb0a29..66bb9f6 100644
> --- a/arch/unicore32/include/asm/memory.h
> +++ b/arch/unicore32/include/asm/memory.h
> @@ -20,12 +20,6 @@
> #include <mach/memory.h>
>
> /*
> - * Allow for constants defined here to be used from assembly code
> - * by prepending the UL suffix only with actual C code compilation.
> - */
> -#define UL(x) _AC(x, UL)
> -
> -/*
> * PAGE_OFFSET - the virtual address of the start of the kernel image
> * TASK_SIZE - the maximum size of a user space task.
> * TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE - the lower boundary of the mmap VM area

For UniCore32 codes:
Acked-by: Guan Xuetao <gxt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

Xuetao

> diff --git a/include/linux/const.h b/include/linux/const.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..7b55a55
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/linux/const.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
> +#ifndef _LINUX_CONST_H
> +#define _LINUX_CONST_H
> +
> +#include <uapi/linux/const.h>
> +
> +#define UL(x) (_UL(x))
> +#define ULL(x) (_ULL(x))
> +
> +#endif /* _LINUX_CONST_H */
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/const.h b/include/uapi/linux/const.h
> index c872bfd..76fb0f9 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/const.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/const.h
> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
> /* const.h: Macros for dealing with constants. */
>
> -#ifndef _LINUX_CONST_H
> -#define _LINUX_CONST_H
> +#ifndef _UAPI_LINUX_CONST_H
> +#define _UAPI_LINUX_CONST_H
>
> /* Some constant macros are used in both assembler and
> * C code. Therefore we cannot annotate them always with
> @@ -21,7 +21,10 @@
> #define _AT(T,X) ((T)(X))
> #endif
>
> +#define _UL(x) (_AC(x, UL))
> +#define _ULL(x) (_AC(x, ULL))
> +
> #define _BITUL(x) (_AC(1,UL) << (x))
> #define _BITULL(x) (_AC(1,ULL) << (x))
>
> -#endif /* !(_LINUX_CONST_H) */
> +#endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_CONST_H */
> --
> 2.7.4
>