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Message-ID: <202102251203.03762F77@keescook>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:03:48 -0800
From: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>,
Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>,
Arvind Sankar <nivedita@...m.mit.edu>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux/compiler-clang.h: define HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP*
On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 05:45:09PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>
> Separating compiler-clang.h from compiler-gcc.h inadventently dropped the
> definitions of the three HAVE_BUILTIN_BSWAP macros, which requires falling
> back to the open-coded version and hoping that the compiler detects it.
>
> Since all versions of clang support the __builtin_bswap interfaces,
> add back the flags and have the headers pick these up automatically.
>
> This results in a 4% improvement of compilation speed for arm defconfig.
>
> Fixes: 815f0ddb346c ("include/linux/compiler*.h: make compiler-*.h mutually exclusive")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
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Kees Cook
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