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From: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Martin Jambor <mjambor@suse.cz>,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>, Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@qlogic.com>,
	qla2xxx-upstream@qlogic.com, Jan Hubicka <hubicka@ucw.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFT] byteswap: try to avoid __builtin_constant_p gcc bug
Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2016 17:11:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160427221101.hiyc7ensow667sk6@treble> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25937441.NbUvhTZ9vo@wuerfel>

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:00:36AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> This is another attempt to avoid a regression in wwn_to_u64()
> after that started using get_unaligned_be64(), which in turn
> ran into a bug on gcc-4.9 through 6.1.
> 
> As part of the problem is how __builtin_constant_p gets evaluated
> on an argument passed by reference into an inline function, this
> avoids the use of __builtin_constant_p() for all architectures
> that set CONFIG_ARCH_USE_BUILTIN_BSWAP. Most architectures do not
> set ARCH_SUPPORTS_OPTIMIZED_INLINING, which means they probably
> do not suffer from the problem in the qla2xxx driver, but they
> might still run into it elsewhere.
> 
> I have not been able to reproduce the original problem, so I don't
> know if this patch solves it, but at least it leads to simpler
> code doing the same thing, so at least there should be no downsides.
> 
> Please test.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Nice patch.  I can confirm it fixes the issue with gcc 5.3.1.

Tested-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@redhat.com>

> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/swab.h b/include/uapi/linux/swab.h
> index 3f10e5317b46..de56fd54428d 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/swab.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/swab.h
> @@ -45,9 +45,7 @@
>  
>  static inline __attribute_const__ __u16 __fswab16(__u16 val)
>  {
> -#ifdef __HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP16__
> -	return __builtin_bswap16(val);
> -#elif defined (__arch_swab16)
> +#if defined (__arch_swab16)
>  	return __arch_swab16(val);
>  #else
>  	return ___constant_swab16(val);
> @@ -56,9 +54,7 @@ static inline __attribute_const__ __u16 __fswab16(__u16 val)
>  
>  static inline __attribute_const__ __u32 __fswab32(__u32 val)
>  {
> -#ifdef __HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP32__
> -	return __builtin_bswap32(val);
> -#elif defined(__arch_swab32)
> +#if defined(__arch_swab32)
>  	return __arch_swab32(val);
>  #else
>  	return ___constant_swab32(val);
> @@ -67,9 +63,7 @@ static inline __attribute_const__ __u32 __fswab32(__u32 val)
>  
>  static inline __attribute_const__ __u64 __fswab64(__u64 val)
>  {
> -#ifdef __HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP64__
> -	return __builtin_bswap64(val);
> -#elif defined (__arch_swab64)
> +#if defined (__arch_swab64)
>  	return __arch_swab64(val);
>  #elif defined(__SWAB_64_THRU_32__)
>  	__u32 h = val >> 32;
> @@ -102,28 +96,40 @@ static inline __attribute_const__ __u32 __fswahb32(__u32 val)
>   * __swab16 - return a byteswapped 16-bit value
>   * @x: value to byteswap
>   */
> +#ifdef __HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP16__
> +#define __swab16(x) __builtin_bswap16((__u16)(x))
> +#else
>  #define __swab16(x)				\
>  	(__builtin_constant_p((__u16)(x)) ?	\
>  	___constant_swab16(x) :			\
>  	__fswab16(x))
> +#endif
>  
>  /**
>   * __swab32 - return a byteswapped 32-bit value
>   * @x: value to byteswap
>   */
> +#ifdef __HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP32__
> +#define __swab32(x) __builtin_bswap32((__u32)(x))
> +#else
>  #define __swab32(x)				\
>  	(__builtin_constant_p((__u32)(x)) ?	\
>  	___constant_swab32(x) :			\
>  	__fswab32(x))
> +#endif
>  
>  /**
>   * __swab64 - return a byteswapped 64-bit value
>   * @x: value to byteswap
>   */
> +#ifdef __HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP64__
> +#define __swab64(x) __builtin_bswap64((__u64)(x))
> +#else
>  #define __swab64(x)				\
>  	(__builtin_constant_p((__u64)(x)) ?	\
>  	___constant_swab64(x) :			\
>  	__fswab64(x))
> +#endif
>  
>  /**
>   * __swahw32 - return a word-swapped 32-bit value
> 

-- 
Josh

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-27 22:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-04 19:45 [PATCH] asm-generic: force inlining of some atomic_long operations Denys Vlasenko
2016-02-04 19:45 ` [PATCH] force inlining of some byteswap operations Denys Vlasenko
2016-02-05  7:28   ` Ingo Molnar
2016-04-13  3:36   ` This patch triggers a bad gcc bug (was Re: [PATCH] force inlining of some byteswap operations) Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-13 12:12     ` Denys Vlasenko
2016-04-13 12:36       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-13 15:15         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-13 16:55           ` James Bottomley
2016-04-13 17:10             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-14 15:29               ` Denys Vlasenko
2016-04-14 15:57                 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-14 17:09                   ` Denys Vlasenko
2016-04-15  5:45                     ` Ingo Molnar
2016-04-15 13:47                       ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-15 22:20                         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-16  9:03                           ` Ingo Molnar
2016-04-18 13:39                             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-18 14:07                               ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-18 14:12                                 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-18 14:21                                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-19  8:52                               ` Ingo Molnar
2016-04-19 13:56                                 ` [PATCH] scsi: fc: force inlining of wwn conversion functions Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-22 23:17                                   ` Quinn Tran
2016-04-25 16:07                                   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-04-26  2:40                                     ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-04-26  3:37                                       ` James Bottomley
2016-04-26  7:22                                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-26  8:35                                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-26 10:05                                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-26 13:06                                           ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-04-26 15:58                                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-26 22:36                                               ` James Bottomley
2016-04-27  0:44                                                 ` Martin K. Petersen
2016-04-27 11:05                                               ` Martin Jambor
2016-04-27 21:34                                                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-28 14:58                                                   ` Chris Metcalf
2016-04-28 15:23                                                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-28 15:48                                                       ` Chris Metcalf
2016-04-27 22:00                                                 ` [PATCH, RFT] byteswap: try to avoid __builtin_constant_p gcc bug Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-27 22:11                                                   ` Josh Poimboeuf [this message]
2016-04-28 16:27                                                     ` Quinn Tran
2016-04-16  7:42                       ` This patch triggers a bad gcc bug (was Re: [PATCH] force inlining of some byteswap operations) Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-18 13:22                         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2016-02-04 19:45 ` [PATCH] force inlining of unaligned byteswap operations Denys Vlasenko
2016-02-05  7:28   ` Ingo Molnar

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