On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 16:31:42 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote: > Could someone *please* start a little project of extirpating this utter > brain damage? Convert those macros to typechecked static inlines on x86 > (at least) so this sort of thing (which happens again and again and again) > is lessened?
Here's a start on it. x86 only and only 4 functions so far. Builds cleanly for i386 and x86_64. --- From: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Convert clear_page/copy_page macros to inline functions for type-checking. Andrew wants to extirpate these ugly macros. Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- include/asm-x86/page_32.h | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ include/asm-x86/page_64.h | 19 +++++++++++++++---- 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) --- linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6.orig/include/asm-x86/page_32.h +++ linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6/include/asm-x86/page_32.h @@ -12,12 +12,21 @@ #ifdef __KERNEL__ #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__ +#include <linux/string.h> + #ifdef CONFIG_X86_USE_3DNOW #include <asm/mmx.h> -#define clear_page(page) mmx_clear_page((void *)(page)) -#define copy_page(to,from) mmx_copy_page(to,from) +static inline void clear_page(void *page) +{ + mmx_clear_page(page); +} + +static inline void copy_page(void *to, void *from) +{ + mmx_copy_page(to, from); +} #else @@ -26,13 +35,31 @@ * Maybe the K6-III ? */ -#define clear_page(page) memset((void *)(page), 0, PAGE_SIZE) -#define copy_page(to,from) memcpy((void *)(to), (void *)(from), PAGE_SIZE) +static inline void clear_page(void *page) +{ + memset(page, 0, PAGE_SIZE); +} + +static inline void copy_page(void *to, void *from) +{ + memcpy(to, from, PAGE_SIZE); +} #endif -#define clear_user_page(page, vaddr, pg) clear_page(page) -#define copy_user_page(to, from, vaddr, pg) copy_page(to, from) +struct page; + +static void inline clear_user_page(void *page, unsigned long vaddr, + struct page *pg) +{ + clear_page(page); +} + +static void inline copy_user_page(void *to, void *from, unsigned long vaddr, + struct page *topage) +{ + copy_page(to, from); +} #define __alloc_zeroed_user_highpage(movableflags, vma, vaddr) \ alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER | __GFP_ZERO | movableflags, vma, vaddr) --- linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6.orig/include/asm-x86/page_64.h +++ linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6/include/asm-x86/page_64.h @@ -42,11 +42,22 @@ extern unsigned long end_pfn; -void clear_page(void *); -void copy_page(void *, void *); +void clear_page(void *page); +void copy_page(void *to, void *from); -#define clear_user_page(page, vaddr, pg) clear_page(page) -#define copy_user_page(to, from, vaddr, pg) copy_page(to, from) +struct page; + +static void inline clear_user_page(void *page, unsigned long vaddr, + struct page *pg) +{ + clear_page(page); +} + +static void inline copy_user_page(void *to, void *from, unsigned long vaddr, + struct page *topage) +{ + copy_page(to, from); +} #define __alloc_zeroed_user_highpage(movableflags, vma, vaddr) \ alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER | __GFP_ZERO | movableflags, vma, vaddr) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/