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[4/5] LLVMLinux: Add support for clang to compiler.h and new compiler-clang.h

Message ID 1393376923-21892-5-git-send-email-behanw@converseincode.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Behan Webster Feb. 26, 2014, 1:08 a.m. UTC 
From: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@gmail.com>

Add a compiler-clang.h file to add specific macros needed for compiling the
kernel with clang.

Initially the only override required is the macro for silencing the
compiler for a purposefully uninintialized variable.

Author: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@converseincode.com>
---
 include/linux/compiler-clang.h | 12 ++++++++++++
 include/linux/compiler.h       |  7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 include/linux/compiler-clang.h
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diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-clang.h b/include/linux/compiler-clang.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d1e49d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/compiler-clang.h
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ 
+#ifndef __LINUX_COMPILER_H
+#error "Please don't include <linux/compiler-clang.h> directly, include <linux/compiler.h> instead."
+#endif
+
+/* Some compiler specific definitions are overwritten here
+ * for Clang compiler
+ */
+
+#ifdef uninitialized_var
+#undef uninitialized_var
+#define uninitialized_var(x) x = *(&(x))
+#endif
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 2472740..ee7239e 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -63,6 +63,13 @@  extern void __chk_io_ptr(const volatile void __iomem *);
 # include <linux/compiler-intel.h>
 #endif
 
+/* Clang compiler defines __GNUC__. So we will overwrite implementations
+ * coming from above header files here
+ */
+#ifdef __clang__
+#include <linux/compiler-clang.h>
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Generic compiler-dependent macros required for kernel
  * build go below this comment. Actual compiler/compiler version