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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-12-31 08:31:57 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-12-31 08:31:57 +0100 |
| commit | a9de18eb761f7c1c860964b2e5addc1a35c7e861 (patch) | |
| tree | 886e75fdfd09690cd262ca69cb7f5d1d42b48602 /include/linux/moduleparam.h | |
| parent | b2aaf8f74cdc84a9182f6cabf198b7763bcb9d40 (diff) | |
| parent | 6a94cb73064c952255336cc57731904174b2c58f (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into stackprotector
Conflicts:
arch/x86/include/asm/pda.h
kernel/fork.c
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/moduleparam.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/moduleparam.h | 25 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/moduleparam.h b/include/linux/moduleparam.h index ec624381c844..e4af3399ef48 100644 --- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h +++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h @@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ #define MODULE_PARAM_PREFIX KBUILD_MODNAME "." #endif +/* Chosen so that structs with an unsigned long line up. */ +#define MAX_PARAM_PREFIX_LEN (64 - sizeof(unsigned long)) + #ifdef MODULE #define ___module_cat(a,b) __mod_ ## a ## b #define __module_cat(a,b) ___module_cat(a,b) @@ -79,7 +82,8 @@ struct kparam_array #define __module_param_call(prefix, name, set, get, arg, perm) \ /* Default value instead of permissions? */ \ static int __param_perm_check_##name __attribute__((unused)) = \ - BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO((perm) < 0 || (perm) > 0777 || ((perm) & 2)); \ + BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO((perm) < 0 || (perm) > 0777 || ((perm) & 2)) \ + + BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(sizeof(""prefix) > MAX_PARAM_PREFIX_LEN); \ static const char __param_str_##name[] = prefix #name; \ static struct kernel_param __moduleparam_const __param_##name \ __used \ @@ -100,6 +104,25 @@ struct kparam_array #define module_param(name, type, perm) \ module_param_named(name, name, type, perm) +#ifndef MODULE +/** + * core_param - define a historical core kernel parameter. + * @name: the name of the cmdline and sysfs parameter (often the same as var) + * @var: the variable + * @type: the type (for param_set_##type and param_get_##type) + * @perm: visibility in sysfs + * + * core_param is just like module_param(), but cannot be modular and + * doesn't add a prefix (such as "printk."). This is for compatibility + * with __setup(), and it makes sense as truly core parameters aren't + * tied to the particular file they're in. + */ +#define core_param(name, var, type, perm) \ + param_check_##type(name, &(var)); \ + __module_param_call("", name, param_set_##type, param_get_##type, \ + &var, perm) +#endif /* !MODULE */ + /* Actually copy string: maxlen param is usually sizeof(string). */ #define module_param_string(name, string, len, perm) \ static const struct kparam_string __param_string_##name \ |