Re: [PATCH 01/12] tools include: Adopt linux/bits.h

From: Alexander Sverdlin
Date: Tue Oct 09 2018 - 04:48:35 EST


Hello Arnaldo,

On 09/10/2018 02:54, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> So that we reduce the difference of tools/include/linux/bitops.h to the
> original kernel file, include/linux/bitops.h, trying to remove the need
> to define BITS_PER_LONG, to avoid clashes with asm/bitsperlong.h.

thanks for looking into this, but I don't quite get your plan here,
you neither remove redefinition of BITS_PER_LONG in this patch, nor
in any following patch in the series.
Have you forgot to include another patch or shall I try to come up with
a patch removing BITS_PER_LONG from bitops.h?

> And the things removed from tools/include/linux/bitops.h are really in
> linux/bits.h, so that we can have a copy and then
> tools/perf/check_headers.sh will tell us when new stuff gets added to
> linux/bits.h so that we can check if it is useful and if any adjustment
> needs to be done to the tools/{include,arch}/ copies.
>
> Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-y1sqyydvfzo0bjjoj4zsl562@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/include/linux/bitops.h | 7 ++-----
> tools/include/linux/bits.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> tools/perf/check-headers.sh | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 tools/include/linux/bits.h
>
> diff --git a/tools/include/linux/bitops.h b/tools/include/linux/bitops.h
> index acc704bd3998..0b0ef3abc966 100644
> --- a/tools/include/linux/bitops.h
> +++ b/tools/include/linux/bitops.h
> @@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
> #define _TOOLS_LINUX_BITOPS_H_
>
> #include <asm/types.h>
> -#include <linux/compiler.h>
> -
> #ifndef __WORDSIZE
> #define __WORDSIZE (__SIZEOF_LONG__ * 8)
> #endif
> @@ -12,10 +10,9 @@
> #ifndef BITS_PER_LONG
> # define BITS_PER_LONG __WORDSIZE
> #endif
> +#include <linux/bits.h>
> +#include <linux/compiler.h>
>
> -#define BIT_MASK(nr) (1UL << ((nr) % BITS_PER_LONG))
> -#define BIT_WORD(nr) ((nr) / BITS_PER_LONG)
> -#define BITS_PER_BYTE 8
> #define BITS_TO_LONGS(nr) DIV_ROUND_UP(nr, BITS_PER_BYTE * sizeof(long))
> #define BITS_TO_U64(nr) DIV_ROUND_UP(nr, BITS_PER_BYTE * sizeof(u64))
> #define BITS_TO_U32(nr) DIV_ROUND_UP(nr, BITS_PER_BYTE * sizeof(u32))
> diff --git a/tools/include/linux/bits.h b/tools/include/linux/bits.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..2b7b532c1d51
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tools/include/linux/bits.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> +#ifndef __LINUX_BITS_H
> +#define __LINUX_BITS_H
> +#include <asm/bitsperlong.h>
> +
> +#define BIT(nr) (1UL << (nr))
> +#define BIT_ULL(nr) (1ULL << (nr))
> +#define BIT_MASK(nr) (1UL << ((nr) % BITS_PER_LONG))
> +#define BIT_WORD(nr) ((nr) / BITS_PER_LONG)
> +#define BIT_ULL_MASK(nr) (1ULL << ((nr) % BITS_PER_LONG_LONG))
> +#define BIT_ULL_WORD(nr) ((nr) / BITS_PER_LONG_LONG)
> +#define BITS_PER_BYTE 8
> +
> +/*
> + * Create a contiguous bitmask starting at bit position @l and ending at
> + * position @h. For example
> + * GENMASK_ULL(39, 21) gives us the 64bit vector 0x000000ffffe00000.
> + */
> +#define GENMASK(h, l) \
> + (((~0UL) - (1UL << (l)) + 1) & (~0UL >> (BITS_PER_LONG - 1 - (h))))
> +
> +#define GENMASK_ULL(h, l) \
> + (((~0ULL) - (1ULL << (l)) + 1) & \
> + (~0ULL >> (BITS_PER_LONG_LONG - 1 - (h))))
> +
> +#endif /* __LINUX_BITS_H */
> diff --git a/tools/perf/check-headers.sh b/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
> index 466540ee8ea7..c72cc73a6b09 100755
> --- a/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
> +++ b/tools/perf/check-headers.sh
> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ include/uapi/linux/sched.h
> include/uapi/linux/stat.h
> include/uapi/linux/vhost.h
> include/uapi/sound/asound.h
> +include/linux/bits.h
> include/linux/hash.h
> include/uapi/linux/hw_breakpoint.h
> arch/x86/include/asm/disabled-features.h
>

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Best regards,
Alexander Sverdlin.