On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 3:25 PM, Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> wrote: > On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 2:44:21 PM CEST Tomas Winkler wrote: >> > >> > There are more than 20 files that have the statement: case cpu_to_... >> > Sparse complains about: case __builtin_bswap, not about >> > __builtin_constant_p. >> >> There is even much more in the header files used in initializers, >> which also require constants. I wonder if __builtin_bswap produces >> constant expression correctly under gcc? > > In gcc-4.8 or later yes. gcc-4.6/4.7 on powerpc was a special case that we > have worked around now, as the 16-bit byteswap there was not a constant > expression, unlike the 32-bit and 64-bit ones.
Can you please give any references to that? Just to make sure we are on the same line , the bottom line is that sparse has to be adjusted. Thanks Tomas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
