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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>2020-05-25 09:11:19 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>2020-05-25 09:11:19 +0200
commitc2312ff575fcaed96889d5bb5392afcc604c9442 (patch)
tree475d63360ee17732fac41c7c1e4a1636ed92e7cb /include/linux/compiler.h
parenta3975dea1696b7c81319dc4b66e3c378dd47ccfb (diff)
parent9cb1fd0efd195590b828b9b865421ad345a4a145 (diff)
Merge 5.7-rc7 into staging-next
We need the staging/iio fixes in here as well. Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 034b0a644efc..448c91bf543b 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -356,4 +356,10 @@ static inline void *offset_to_ptr(const int *off)
/* &a[0] degrades to a pointer: a different type from an array */
#define __must_be_array(a) BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(__same_type((a), &(a)[0]))
+/*
+ * This is needed in functions which generate the stack canary, see
+ * arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c::start_secondary() for an example.
+ */
+#define prevent_tail_call_optimization() mb()
+
#endif /* __LINUX_COMPILER_H */