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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/compiler-gcc.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/compiler-gcc.h | 35 |
1 files changed, 34 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h index dfaa7b3..22ab246 100644 --- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h +++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h @@ -205,11 +205,31 @@ #if GCC_VERSION >= 40600 /* - * Tell the optimizer that something else uses this function or variable. + * When used with Link Time Optimization, gcc can optimize away C functions or + * variables which are referenced only from assembly code. __visible tells the + * optimizer that something else uses this function or variable, thus preventing + * this. */ #define __visible __attribute__((externally_visible)) #endif + +#if GCC_VERSION >= 40900 && !defined(__CHECKER__) +/* + * __assume_aligned(n, k): Tell the optimizer that the returned + * pointer can be assumed to be k modulo n. The second argument is + * optional (default 0), so we use a variadic macro to make the + * shorthand. + * + * Beware: Do not apply this to functions which may return + * ERR_PTRs. Also, it is probably unwise to apply it to functions + * returning extra information in the low bits (but in that case the + * compiler should see some alignment anyway, when the return value is + * massaged by 'flags = ptr & 3; ptr &= ~3;'). + */ +#define __assume_aligned(a, ...) __attribute__((__assume_aligned__(a, ## __VA_ARGS__))) +#endif + /* * GCC 'asm goto' miscompiles certain code sequences: * @@ -237,12 +257,25 @@ #define KASAN_ABI_VERSION 3 #endif +#if GCC_VERSION >= 40902 +/* + * Tell the compiler that address safety instrumentation (KASAN) + * should not be applied to that function. + * Conflicts with inlining: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=67368 + */ +#define __no_sanitize_address __attribute__((no_sanitize_address)) +#endif + #endif /* gcc version >= 40000 specific checks */ #if !defined(__noclone) #define __noclone /* not needed */ #endif +#if !defined(__no_sanitize_address) +#define __no_sanitize_address +#endif + /* * A trick to suppress uninitialized variable warning without generating any * code |
