The patch introduces __percpu_qual define and repurposes __percpu tag as a named address space qualifier using the new define.
Arches can now conditionally define __percpu_qual as their named address space qualifier for percpu variables. Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <[email protected]> Acked-by: Nadav Amit <[email protected]> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]> Cc: Dennis Zhou <[email protected]> Cc: Tejun Heo <[email protected]> Cc: Christoph Lameter <[email protected]> Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]> --- v3: - Rename __per_cpu_qual to __percpu_qual. --- include/asm-generic/percpu.h | 13 +++++++++++++ include/linux/compiler_types.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h index 50597b975a49..02aeca21479a 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/percpu.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/percpu.h @@ -6,6 +6,19 @@ #include <linux/threads.h> #include <linux/percpu-defs.h> +/* + * __percpu_qual is the qualifier for the percpu named address space. + * + * Most arches use generic named address space for percpu variables but + * some arches define percpu variables in different named address space + * (on the x86 arch, percpu variable may be declared as being relative + * to the %fs or %gs segments using __seg_fs or __seg_gs named address + * space qualifier). + */ +#ifndef __percpu_qual +# define __percpu_qual +#endif + #ifdef CONFIG_SMP /* diff --git a/include/linux/compiler_types.h b/include/linux/compiler_types.h index 981cc3d7e3aa..5d6544545658 100644 --- a/include/linux/compiler_types.h +++ b/include/linux/compiler_types.h @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ static inline void __chk_io_ptr(const volatile void __iomem *ptr) { } # define __user BTF_TYPE_TAG(user) # endif # define __iomem -# define __percpu BTF_TYPE_TAG(percpu) +# define __percpu __percpu_qual BTF_TYPE_TAG(percpu) # define __rcu BTF_TYPE_TAG(rcu) # define __chk_user_ptr(x) (void)0 -- 2.42.0
