From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Leonardo Bras" <leobras@redhat.com>,
"Catalin Marinas" <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
"Will Deacon" <will@kernel.org>,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
"Kees Cook" <keescook@chromium.org>,
"Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@redhat.com>,
"Mark Brown" <broonie@kernel.org>,
"Mark Rutland" <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
"Steven Rostedt" <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
"Guo Hui" <guohui@uniontech.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] arm64: remove unnecessary ifdefs around is_compat_task()
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 07:18:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2f2e8df4-d8bb-4eff-8e70-0ac38736bd74@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240108174330.472996-2-leobras@redhat.com>
On Mon, Jan 8, 2024, at 18:43, Leonardo Bras wrote:
> Currently some parts of the codebase will test for CONFIG_COMPAT before
> testing is_compat_task().
>
> is_compat_task() is a inlined function only present on CONFIG_COMPAT.
> On the other hand, for !CONFIG_COMPAT, we have in linux/compat.h:
>
> #define is_compat_task() (0)
>
> Since we have this define available in every usage of is_compat_task() for
> !CONFIG_COMPAT, it's unnecessary to keep the ifdefs, since the compiler is
> smart enough to optimize-out those snippets on CONFIG_COMPAT=n
>
> This requires some regset code as well as a few other defines to be made
> available on !CONFIG_COMPAT, so some symbols can get resolved before
> getting optimized-out.
>
> Signed-off-by: Leonardo Bras <leobras@redhat.com>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Move some regset code and other defines outside of CONFIG_COMPAT
> - Closes:
> https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202401061219.Y2LD7LTx-lkp@intel.com/
> Link:
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20240105041458.126602-3-leobras@redhat.com/
Looks good to me, and did not cause any regressions in an overnight
randconfig build loop.
Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-09 6:19 UTC|newest]
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