Re: [PATCH v2.2 2/7] crypto: GnuPG based MPI lib - header files (part 2)

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Wed Mar 21 2012 - 04:39:36 EST


Ping?

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 10:55, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Oct 2011, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
>> Adds the multi-precision-integer maths library which was originally taken
>> from GnuPG and ported to the kernel by (among others) David Howells.
>> This version is taken from Fedora kernel 2.6.32-71.14.1.el6.
>> The difference is that checkpatch reported errors and warnings have been fixed.
>>
>> This library is used to implemenet RSA digital signature verification
>> used in IMA/EVM integrity protection subsystem.
>
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/lib/mpi/longlong.h
>
>> + Â Â /* If udiv_qrnnd was not defined for this processor, use __udiv_qrnnd_c. Â*/
>> +#if !defined(udiv_qrnnd)
>> +#define UDIV_NEEDS_NORMALIZATION 1
>> +#define udiv_qrnnd __udiv_qrnnd_c
>> +#endif
>> +
>> +#undef count_leading_zeros
>
> Why is this #undef here? It's not present in mpi/longlong.h from Ubuntu's
> gnupg-1.4.10, and causing ...
>
>> +#if !defined(count_leading_zeros)
>> + Â Â extern
>> +#ifdef __STDC__
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â const
>> +#endif
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â unsigned char __clz_tab[];
>> +#define count_leading_zeros(count, x) \
>> +do { \
>> + Â Â UWtype __xr = (x); \
>> + Â Â UWtype __a; \
>> + Â Â \
>> + Â Â if (W_TYPE_SIZE <= 32) { \
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â __a = __xr < ((UWtype) 1 << 2*__BITS4) \
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â ? (__xr < ((UWtype) 1 << __BITS4) ? 0 : __BITS4) \
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â : (__xr < ((UWtype) 1 << 3*__BITS4) ? Â2*__BITS4 : 3*__BITS4); \
>> + Â Â } \
>> + Â Â else { \
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â for (__a = W_TYPE_SIZE - 8; __a > 0; __a -= 8) \
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â if (((__xr >> __a) & 0xff) != 0) \
>> + Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â break; \
>> + Â Â } \
>> + Â Â \
>> + Â Â (count) = W_TYPE_SIZE - (__clz_tab[__xr >> __a] + __a); \
>> +} while (0)
>> + Â Â /* This version gives a well-defined value for zero. */
>> +#define COUNT_LEADING_ZEROS_0 W_TYPE_SIZE
>
> lib/mpi/longlong.h:1483:1: warning: "COUNT_LEADING_ZEROS_0" redefined
> lib/mpi/longlong.h:610:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition
>
> on m68k/allmodconfig.
>
> I'm also wondering why this warning is not seen on other arches, e.g. PPC
> #defines COUNT_LEADING_ZEROS_0 to 32, just like m68k.
>
>> +#endif
>
> I suppose the plan is to clean up this header file, as lots of its
> functionality is already present in the kernel sources in some other way
> (e.g. arch/m68k/lib/muldi3.c)?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

            Geert

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