[RFC 12/17] asm-generic: add generic unaligned.h

From: arnd
Date: Mon Apr 27 2009 - 11:10:28 EST


This implementation can be used by any architecture as a generic
way to provide the unaligned helpers. Many architectures can
override this by using linux/unaligned/access_ok.h.

Cc: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Remis Lima Baima <remis.developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/asm-generic/unaligned.h | 30 30 + 0 - 0 !
1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 include/asm-generic/unaligned.h

Index: linux-2.6/include/asm-generic/unaligned.h
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linux-2.6/include/asm-generic/unaligned.h
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#ifndef __ASM_GENERIC_UNALIGNED_H
+#define __ASM_GENERIC_UNALIGNED_H
+
+/*
+ * This is the most generic implementation of unaligned accesses
+ * and should work almost anywhere.
+ *
+ * If an architecture can handle unaligned accesses in hardware,
+ * it may want to use the linux/unaligned/access_ok.h implementation
+ * instead.
+ */
+#include <asm/byteorder.h>
+
+#if defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN)
+# include <linux/unaligned/le_struct.h>
+# include <linux/unaligned/be_byteshift.h>
+# include <linux/unaligned/generic.h>
+# define get_unaligned __get_unaligned_le
+# define put_unaligned __put_unaligned_le
+#elif defined(__BIG_ENDIAN)
+# include <linux/unaligned/be_struct.h>
+# include <linux/unaligned/le_byteshift.h>
+# include <linux/unaligned/generic.h>
+# define get_unaligned __get_unaligned_be
+# define put_unaligned __put_unaligned_be
+#else
+# error need to define endianess
+#endif
+
+#endif /* __ASM_GENERIC_UNALIGNED_H */

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