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authorPeter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>2025-11-27 16:39:44 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2025-12-14 08:25:02 +0100
commit38a68b982dd0b10e3da943f100e034598326eafe (patch)
tree7091332f0da70b2fdc70b7a4ad00ac634e96d134 /include
parent8f0b4cce4481fb22653697cced8d0d04027cb1e8 (diff)
<linux/compiler_types.h>: Add the __signed_scalar_typeof() helper
Define __signed_scalar_typeof() to declare a signed scalar type, leaving non-scalar types unchanged. To be used to clean up the scheduler load-balancing code a bit. [ mingo: Split off this patch from the scheduler patch. ] Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Dietmar Eggemann <dietmar.eggemann@arm.com> Cc: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@redhat.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Shrikanth Hegde <sshegde@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Valentin Schneider <vschneid@redhat.com> Cc: Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@linaro.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251127154725.413564507@infradead.org
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/compiler_types.h19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler_types.h b/include/linux/compiler_types.h
index 1280693766b9..280b4ac0990f 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler_types.h
@@ -586,6 +586,25 @@ struct ftrace_likely_data {
__scalar_type_to_expr_cases(long long), \
default: (x)))
+/*
+ * __signed_scalar_typeof(x) - Declare a signed scalar type, leaving
+ * non-scalar types unchanged.
+ */
+
+#define __scalar_type_to_signed_cases(type) \
+ unsigned type: (signed type)0, \
+ signed type: (signed type)0
+
+#define __signed_scalar_typeof(x) typeof( \
+ _Generic((x), \
+ char: (signed char)0, \
+ __scalar_type_to_signed_cases(char), \
+ __scalar_type_to_signed_cases(short), \
+ __scalar_type_to_signed_cases(int), \
+ __scalar_type_to_signed_cases(long), \
+ __scalar_type_to_signed_cases(long long), \
+ default: (x)))
+
/* Is this type a native word size -- useful for atomic operations */
#define __native_word(t) \
(sizeof(t) == sizeof(char) || sizeof(t) == sizeof(short) || \