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Message-ID: <561E63C9.3040702@mentor.com>
Date:	Wed, 14 Oct 2015 09:16:41 -0500
From:	Nathan Lynch <Nathan_Lynch@...tor.com>
To:	"H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@...delico.com>
CC:	Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@....com>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@....linux.org.uk>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <marek@...delico.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: fix vdsomunge not to depend on glibc specific
 byteswap.h

On 10/14/2015 07:47 AM, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/vdso/vdsomunge.c b/arch/arm/vdso/vdsomunge.c
>> index aedec81..27a9a0b 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/vdso/vdsomunge.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/vdso/vdsomunge.c
>> @@ -45,7 +45,18 @@
>> * it does.
>> */
>>
>> -#include <byteswap.h>
>> +#define swab16(x) \
>> +	((unsigned short)( \
>> +		(((unsigned short)(x) & (unsigned short)0x00ffU) << 8) | \
>> +		(((unsigned short)(x) & (unsigned short)0xff00U) >> 8) ))
>> +
>> +#define swab32(x) \
>> +	((unsigned int)( \
>> +		(((unsigned int)(x) & (unsigned int)0x000000ffUL) << 24) | \
>> +		(((unsigned int)(x) & (unsigned int)0x0000ff00UL) <<  8) | \
>> +		(((unsigned int)(x) & (unsigned int)0x00ff0000UL) >>  8) | \
>> +		(((unsigned int)(x) & (unsigned int)0xff000000UL) >> 24) ))
>> +
>> #include <elf.h>
>> #include <errno.h>
>> #include <fcntl.h>
>> @@ -104,17 +115,17 @@ static void cleanup(void)
>>
>> static Elf32_Word read_elf_word(Elf32_Word word, bool swap)
>> {
>> -	return swap ? bswap_32(word) : word;
>> +	return swap ? swab32(word) : word;
>> }
>>
>> static Elf32_Half read_elf_half(Elf32_Half half, bool swap)
>> {
>> -	return swap ? bswap_16(half) : half;
>> +	return swap ? swab16(half) : half;
>> }
>>
>> static void write_elf_word(Elf32_Word val, Elf32_Word *dst, bool swap)
>> {
>> -	*dst = swap ? bswap_32(val) : val;
>> +	*dst = swap ? swab32(val) : val;
>> }
> ping.

Sorry for the delay.

This is okay but I'd prefer the swab macros to be below the #include
lines, and it would be easier for me to deal with a patch that isn't
whitespace-damaged.

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