Re: [PATCH 05/24] ARM64:UAPI: Set the correct __BITS_PER_LONG for ILP32.

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Tue Jun 17 2014 - 11:30:14 EST


On Tuesday 17 June 2014 16:22:50 Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:02:00AM -0700, Andrew Pinski wrote:
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h
> > index fce9c29..5e06c59 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/include/uapi/asm/bitsperlong.h
> > @@ -16,7 +16,12 @@
> > #ifndef __ASM_BITSPERLONG_H
> > #define __ASM_BITSPERLONG_H
> >
> > -#define __BITS_PER_LONG 64
> > +/* Assuming __LP64__ will be defined for native ELF64's and not for ILP32. */
> > +#ifdef __LP64__
> > +# define __BITS_PER_LONG 64
> > +#else
> > +# define __BITS_PER_LONG 32
> > +#endif
>
> I think it's enough to just define it for the __LP64__ case.
>
> > #include <asm-generic/bitsperlong.h>
>
> The asm-generic definition if 32 by default.

Andrew's version does seem more readable though, and is obviously correct.

Arnd
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