On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 08:49:35PM +0200, Rikard Falkeborn wrote: > Hello, > > A new attempt to try to add build time validity checks of GENMASK (and > GENMASK_ULL) inputs. There main differences from v2: > > Remove a define of BUILD_BUG_ON in x86/boot to avoid a compiler warning > about redefining BUILD_BUG_ON. Instead, use the common one from > include/. > > Drop patch 2 in v2 where GENMASK arguments where made more verbose. > > Add a cast in the BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO macro change the type to int to > avoid the somewhat clumpsy casts of BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO. The second patch > in this series adds such a cast to BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO, which makes it > possible to avoid casts when using BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO in patch 3. > > I have checked all users of BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO and I did not find a case > where adding a cast to int would affect existing users but I'd feel much > more comfortable if someone else double (or tripple) checked (there are > ~80 instances plus ~10 copies in tools). Perhaps I should have CC:d > maintainers of files using BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO? > > Finally, use __builtin_constant_p instead of __is_constexpr. This avoids > pulling in kernel.h in bits.h.
Cool; I like this. I spent some time convincing myself that the side-effects really aren't double-evaluated, and it looks fine to me. :) For the series: Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keesc...@chromium.org> -Kees