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authorAndrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@samsung.com>2015-02-13 14:39:14 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-02-13 21:21:40 -0800
commitcb4188ac8e5779f66b9f55888ac2c75b391cde44 (patch)
tree520ebde8081b197a054108eb59fd69539df6d489 /include
parent0f989f749b51ec1fd94bb5a42f8ad10c8b9f73cb (diff)
compiler: introduce __alias(symbol) shortcut
To be consistent with other compiler attributes introduce __alias(symbol) macro expanding into __attribute__((alias(#symbol))) Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@samsung.com> Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> Cc: Konstantin Serebryany <kcc@google.com> Cc: Dmitry Chernenkov <dmitryc@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrey Konovalov <adech.fo@gmail.com> Cc: Yuri Gribov <tetra2005@gmail.com> Cc: Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@gmail.com> Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Cc: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com> Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org> Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/compiler-gcc.h1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h
index 02ae99e8e6d3..cdf13ca7cac3 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
#define __deprecated __attribute__((deprecated))
#define __packed __attribute__((packed))
#define __weak __attribute__((weak))
+#define __alias(symbol) __attribute__((alias(#symbol)))
/*
* it doesn't make sense on ARM (currently the only user of __naked) to trace