On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 at 14:55, Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The __ADDRESSABLE() macro uses the __LINE__ macro to create a temporary
> symbol which has a unique name.  However, if the macro is used multiple
> times from within another macro, the line number will always be the
> same, resulting in duplicate symbols.
>
> Make the temporary symbols truly unique by using __UNIQUE_ID instead of
> __LINE__.
>
> Signed-off-by: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <[email protected]>

> ---
>  include/linux/compiler.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
> index 06396c1cf127..4bb73fd918b5 100644
> --- a/include/linux/compiler.h
> +++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
> @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ unsigned long read_word_at_a_time(const void *addr)
>   */
>  #define __ADDRESSABLE(sym) \
>         static void * __section(".discard.addressable") __used \
> -               __PASTE(__addressable_##sym, __LINE__) = (void *)&sym;
> +               __UNIQUE_ID(__addressable_##sym) = (void *)&sym;
>
>  /**
>   * offset_to_ptr - convert a relative memory offset to an absolute pointer
> --
> 2.17.2
>

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