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Subject[patch] x64/page.h: convert some macros to inlines
On Fri, 7 Dec 2007 16:31:42 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote:

> Could someone *please* start a little project of extirpating this utter
> brain damage? Convert those macros to typechecked static inlines on x86
> (at least) so this sort of thing (which happens again and again and again)
> is lessened?

Here's a start on it. x86 only and only 4 functions so far.
Builds cleanly for i386 and x86_64.

---

From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>

Convert clear_page/copy_page macros to inline functions for type-checking.
Andrew wants to extirpate these ugly macros.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
---
include/asm-x86/page_32.h | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
include/asm-x86/page_64.h | 19 +++++++++++++++----
2 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6.orig/include/asm-x86/page_32.h
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6/include/asm-x86/page_32.h
@@ -12,12 +12,21 @@
#ifdef __KERNEL__
#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__

+#include <linux/string.h>
+
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_USE_3DNOW

#include <asm/mmx.h>

-#define clear_page(page) mmx_clear_page((void *)(page))
-#define copy_page(to,from) mmx_copy_page(to,from)
+static inline void clear_page(void *page)
+{
+ mmx_clear_page(page);
+}
+
+static inline void copy_page(void *to, void *from)
+{
+ mmx_copy_page(to, from);
+}

#else

@@ -26,13 +35,31 @@
* Maybe the K6-III ?
*/

-#define clear_page(page) memset((void *)(page), 0, PAGE_SIZE)
-#define copy_page(to,from) memcpy((void *)(to), (void *)(from), PAGE_SIZE)
+static inline void clear_page(void *page)
+{
+ memset(page, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
+}
+
+static inline void copy_page(void *to, void *from)
+{
+ memcpy(to, from, PAGE_SIZE);
+}

#endif

-#define clear_user_page(page, vaddr, pg) clear_page(page)
-#define copy_user_page(to, from, vaddr, pg) copy_page(to, from)
+struct page;
+
+static void inline clear_user_page(void *page, unsigned long vaddr,
+ struct page *pg)
+{
+ clear_page(page);
+}
+
+static void inline copy_user_page(void *to, void *from, unsigned long vaddr,
+ struct page *topage)
+{
+ copy_page(to, from);
+}

#define __alloc_zeroed_user_highpage(movableflags, vma, vaddr) \
alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER | __GFP_ZERO | movableflags, vma, vaddr)
--- linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6.orig/include/asm-x86/page_64.h
+++ linux-2.6.24-rc4-git6/include/asm-x86/page_64.h
@@ -42,11 +42,22 @@

extern unsigned long end_pfn;

-void clear_page(void *);
-void copy_page(void *, void *);
+void clear_page(void *page);
+void copy_page(void *to, void *from);

-#define clear_user_page(page, vaddr, pg) clear_page(page)
-#define copy_user_page(to, from, vaddr, pg) copy_page(to, from)
+struct page;
+
+static void inline clear_user_page(void *page, unsigned long vaddr,
+ struct page *pg)
+{
+ clear_page(page);
+}
+
+static void inline copy_user_page(void *to, void *from, unsigned long vaddr,
+ struct page *topage)
+{
+ copy_page(to, from);
+}

#define __alloc_zeroed_user_highpage(movableflags, vma, vaddr) \
alloc_page_vma(GFP_HIGHUSER | __GFP_ZERO | movableflags, vma, vaddr)

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