linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] mtd: fsl-quadspi: Never build on SPARC

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Message-ID: <5629899C.5040404@roeck-us.net>
Date:	Thu, 22 Oct 2015 18:13:00 -0700
From:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
	Han Xu <b45815@...escale.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] mtd: fsl-quadspi: Never build on SPARC

On 10/22/2015 06:07 PM, Brian Norris wrote:
> + Han
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 07:31:46AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>> Attempts to build fsl-quadspi on SPARC fail with
>>
>> drivers/mtd/spi-nor/fsl-quadspi.c: In function 'fsl_qspi_init_lut':
>> drivers/mtd/spi-nor/fsl-quadspi.c:369:1: error:
>> 	'LUT_0' undeclared (first use in this function)
>> drivers/mtd/spi-nor/fsl-quadspi.c:418:1: error:
>> 	pasting "LUT_" and "(" does not give a valid preprocessing token
>> drivers/mtd/spi-nor/fsl-quadspi.c:418:2: error:
>> 	implicit declaration of function 'LUT_'
>
> I don't think this is only a SPARC problem. The macro concatenation is
> generally suspect.
>
> I see that READ and WRITE are problems at least. If something like
> <linux/fs.h> gets included somehow, then these tokens resolve to
> integers or expressions before they fall through to literal
> concatentation, so we get 'LUT_0' or 'LUT_(1ULL << __REQ_WRITE)' instead
> of 'LUT_READ' and 'LUT_WRITE'.
>
You are right, that deserves a better fix. I'll leave it up to you.

Thanks,
Guenter

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