[PATCH 1/3] ARM: Generalize fncpy implementation

Florian Fainelli f.fainelli at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 16:23:44 PDT 2017


On 06/15/2017 04:21 PM, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> ARM's fncpy implementation is actually suitable for a large number of
> platforms since the only assumption it makes is just the function's
> alignment (8 bytes) which also happens to fulfil other architectures,
> including but not limited to ARM64.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h | 77 ++----------------------------------
>  include/asm-generic/fncpy.h  | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 97 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 include/asm-generic/fncpy.h
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h
> index de5354746924..32465aef7932 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/fncpy.h
> @@ -16,79 +16,8 @@
>   * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
>   * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
>   */
> +#ifndef _ASMARM_FNCPY_H

and of course I missed a

#define _ASMARM_FNCPY_H

I will wait for feedback on whether this is acceptable before
resubmitting...
-- 
Florian



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