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Version: [ 2.6.11.8 ] [ 2.6.25 ] [ 2.6.25.8 ] [ 2.6.31.13 ] Architecture: [ i386 ]
  1 #ifndef __LINUX_COMPILER_H
  2 #error "Please don't include <linux/compiler-gcc.h> directly, include <linux/compiler.h> instead."
  3 #endif
  4 
  5 /*
  6  * Common definitions for all gcc versions go here.
  7  */
  8 
  9 
 10 /* Optimization barrier */
 11 /* The "volatile" is due to gcc bugs */
 12 #define barrier() __asm__ __volatile__("": : :"memory")
 13 
 14 /* This macro obfuscates arithmetic on a variable address so that gcc
 15    shouldn't recognize the original var, and make assumptions about it */
 16 /*
 17  * Versions of the ppc64 compiler before 4.1 had a bug where use of
 18  * RELOC_HIDE could trash r30. The bug can be worked around by changing
 19  * the inline assembly constraint from =g to =r, in this particular
 20  * case either is valid.
 21  */
 22 #define RELOC_HIDE(ptr, off)                                    \
 23   ({ unsigned long __ptr;                                       \
 24     __asm__ ("" : "=r"(__ptr) : ""(ptr));              \
 25     (typeof(ptr)) (__ptr + (off)); })
 26 
 27 /* &a[0] degrades to a pointer: a different type from an array */
 28 #define __must_be_array(a) \
 29   BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(__builtin_types_compatible_p(typeof(a), typeof(&a[0])))
 30 
 31 #define inline          inline          __attribute__((always_inline))
 32 #define __inline__      __inline__      __attribute__((always_inline))
 33 #define __inline        __inline        __attribute__((always_inline))
 34 #define __deprecated                    __attribute__((deprecated))
 35 #define __packed                        __attribute__((packed))
 36 #define __weak                          __attribute__((weak))
 37 #define __naked                         __attribute__((naked))
 38 #define __noreturn                      __attribute__((noreturn))
 39 
 40 /*
 41  * From the GCC manual:
 42  *
 43  * Many functions have no effects except the return value and their
 44  * return value depends only on the parameters and/or global
 45  * variables.  Such a function can be subject to common subexpression
 46  * elimination and loop optimization just as an arithmetic operator
 47  * would be.
 48  * [...]
 49  */
 50 #define __pure                          __attribute__((pure))
 51 #define __aligned(x)                    __attribute__((aligned(x)))
 52 #define __printf(a,b)                   __attribute__((format(printf,a,b)))
 53 #define  noinline                       __attribute__((noinline))
 54 #define __attribute_const__             __attribute__((__const__))
 55 #define __maybe_unused                  __attribute__((unused))
 56 
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