Unlike PPC64 ABI, PPC32 uses the stack to pass a parameter defined as a struct, even when the struct has a single simple element.
To avoid that, define ppc_inst_t as u32 on PPC32. Keep it as 'struct ppc_inst' when __CHECKER__ is defined so that sparse can perform type checking. Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.le...@csgroup.eu> --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/inst.h | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/inst.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/inst.h index c4775f4c93a4..2f8d189e4d76 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/inst.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/inst.h @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ struct ppc_inst { #endif } __packed; +#if defined(CONFIG_PPC64) || defined(__CHECKER__) typedef struct ppc_inst ppc_inst_t; static inline u32 ppc_inst_val(ppc_inst_t x) @@ -48,13 +49,23 @@ static inline u32 ppc_inst_val(ppc_inst_t x) return x.val; } +#define ppc_inst(x) ((ppc_inst_t){ .val = (x) }) + +#else +typedef u32 ppc_inst_t; + +static inline u32 ppc_inst_val(ppc_inst_t x) +{ + return x; +} +#define ppc_inst(x) (x) +#endif + static inline int ppc_inst_primary_opcode(ppc_inst_t x) { return ppc_inst_val(x) >> 26; } -#define ppc_inst(x) ((ppc_inst_t){ .val = (x) }) - #ifdef CONFIG_PPC64 #define ppc_inst_prefix(x, y) ((ppc_inst_t){ .val = (x), .suffix = (y) }) -- 2.31.1