[PATCH] Remove unaligned/packed_struct.h header

Julian Vetter posted 1 patch 6 months, 2 weeks ago
include/linux/unaligned.h               |  1 -
include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h | 46 -------------------------
2 files changed, 47 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h
[PATCH] Remove unaligned/packed_struct.h header
Posted by Julian Vetter 6 months, 2 weeks ago
The functions in this header are deprecated and are not used anymore.
So, remove the header entirely.

Signed-off-by: Julian Vetter <julian@outer-limits.org>
---
 include/linux/unaligned.h               |  1 -
 include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h | 46 -------------------------
 2 files changed, 47 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h

diff --git a/include/linux/unaligned.h b/include/linux/unaligned.h
index 4a9651017e3c..18c4b0c00e2a 100644
--- a/include/linux/unaligned.h
+++ b/include/linux/unaligned.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
  * This is the most generic implementation of unaligned accesses
  * and should work almost anywhere.
  */
-#include <linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h>
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
 #include <vdso/unaligned.h>
 
diff --git a/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h b/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h
deleted file mode 100644
index f4c8eaf4d012..000000000000
--- a/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef _LINUX_UNALIGNED_PACKED_STRUCT_H
-#define _LINUX_UNALIGNED_PACKED_STRUCT_H
-
-#include <linux/types.h>
-
-struct __una_u16 { u16 x; } __packed;
-struct __una_u32 { u32 x; } __packed;
-struct __una_u64 { u64 x; } __packed;
-
-static inline u16 __get_unaligned_cpu16(const void *p)
-{
-	const struct __una_u16 *ptr = (const struct __una_u16 *)p;
-	return ptr->x;
-}
-
-static inline u32 __get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)
-{
-	const struct __una_u32 *ptr = (const struct __una_u32 *)p;
-	return ptr->x;
-}
-
-static inline u64 __get_unaligned_cpu64(const void *p)
-{
-	const struct __una_u64 *ptr = (const struct __una_u64 *)p;
-	return ptr->x;
-}
-
-static inline void __put_unaligned_cpu16(u16 val, void *p)
-{
-	struct __una_u16 *ptr = (struct __una_u16 *)p;
-	ptr->x = val;
-}
-
-static inline void __put_unaligned_cpu32(u32 val, void *p)
-{
-	struct __una_u32 *ptr = (struct __una_u32 *)p;
-	ptr->x = val;
-}
-
-static inline void __put_unaligned_cpu64(u64 val, void *p)
-{
-	struct __una_u64 *ptr = (struct __una_u64 *)p;
-	ptr->x = val;
-}
-
-#endif /* _LINUX_UNALIGNED_PACKED_STRUCT_H */
-- 
2.34.1
Re: [PATCH] Remove unaligned/packed_struct.h header
Posted by Christophe Leroy 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Le 03/06/2025 à 15:24, Julian Vetter a écrit :
> The functions in this header are deprecated and are not used anymore.
> So, remove the header entirely.

Your patch seems uncomplete.

$ git grep get_unaligned_cpu linus/master
linus/master:include/linux/jhash.h:             a += 
__get_unaligned_cpu32(k);
linus/master:include/linux/jhash.h:             b += 
__get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 4);
linus/master:include/linux/jhash.h:             c += 
__get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 8);
linus/master:include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:static inline u16 
__get_unaligned_cpu16(const void *p)
linus/master:include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:static inline u32 
__get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)
linus/master:include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:static inline u64 
__get_unaligned_cpu64(const void *p)
linus/master:tools/include/linux/jhash.h:               a += 
__get_unaligned_cpu32(k);
linus/master:tools/include/linux/jhash.h:               b += 
__get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 4);
linus/master:tools/include/linux/jhash.h:               c += 
__get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 8);
linus/master:tools/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:static inline 
u16 __get_unaligned_cpu16(const void *p)
linus/master:tools/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:static inline 
u32 __get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)
linus/master:tools/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:static inline 
u64 __get_unaligned_cpu64(const void *p)

Christophe


> 
> Signed-off-by: Julian Vetter <julian@outer-limits.org>
> ---
>   include/linux/unaligned.h               |  1 -
>   include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h | 46 -------------------------
>   2 files changed, 47 deletions(-)
>   delete mode 100644 include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/unaligned.h b/include/linux/unaligned.h
> index 4a9651017e3c..18c4b0c00e2a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/unaligned.h
> +++ b/include/linux/unaligned.h
> @@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
>    * This is the most generic implementation of unaligned accesses
>    * and should work almost anywhere.
>    */
> -#include <linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h>
>   #include <asm/byteorder.h>
>   #include <vdso/unaligned.h>
>   
> diff --git a/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h b/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h
> deleted file mode 100644
> index f4c8eaf4d012..000000000000
> --- a/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
> -#ifndef _LINUX_UNALIGNED_PACKED_STRUCT_H
> -#define _LINUX_UNALIGNED_PACKED_STRUCT_H
> -
> -#include <linux/types.h>
> -
> -struct __una_u16 { u16 x; } __packed;
> -struct __una_u32 { u32 x; } __packed;
> -struct __una_u64 { u64 x; } __packed;
> -
> -static inline u16 __get_unaligned_cpu16(const void *p)
> -{
> -	const struct __una_u16 *ptr = (const struct __una_u16 *)p;
> -	return ptr->x;
> -}
> -
> -static inline u32 __get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)
> -{
> -	const struct __una_u32 *ptr = (const struct __una_u32 *)p;
> -	return ptr->x;
> -}
> -
> -static inline u64 __get_unaligned_cpu64(const void *p)
> -{
> -	const struct __una_u64 *ptr = (const struct __una_u64 *)p;
> -	return ptr->x;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void __put_unaligned_cpu16(u16 val, void *p)
> -{
> -	struct __una_u16 *ptr = (struct __una_u16 *)p;
> -	ptr->x = val;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void __put_unaligned_cpu32(u32 val, void *p)
> -{
> -	struct __una_u32 *ptr = (struct __una_u32 *)p;
> -	ptr->x = val;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void __put_unaligned_cpu64(u64 val, void *p)
> -{
> -	struct __una_u64 *ptr = (struct __una_u64 *)p;
> -	ptr->x = val;
> -}
> -
> -#endif /* _LINUX_UNALIGNED_PACKED_STRUCT_H */

Re: [PATCH] Remove unaligned/packed_struct.h header
Posted by Al Viro 6 months, 2 weeks ago
On Tue, Jun 03, 2025 at 03:24:14PM +0200, Julian Vetter wrote:
> The functions in this header are deprecated and are not used anymore.
> So, remove the header entirely.

; git grep -n __get_unaligned_cpu32
include/linux/jhash.h:80:               a += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k);
include/linux/jhash.h:81:               b += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 4);
include/linux/jhash.h:82:               c += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 8);
include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:16:static inline u32 __get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)
tools/include/linux/jhash.h:80:         a += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k);
tools/include/linux/jhash.h:81:         b += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 4);
tools/include/linux/jhash.h:82:         c += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 8);
tools/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:17:static inline u32 __get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)
Re: [PATCH] Remove unaligned/packed_struct.h header
Posted by Julian Vetter 6 months, 1 week ago
On 6/3/25 16:29, Al Viro wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 03, 2025 at 03:24:14PM +0200, Julian Vetter wrote:
>> The functions in this header are deprecated and are not used anymore.
>> So, remove the header entirely.
>

Yes, sorry. I messed it up. For now the patch can be ignored. I will 
re-send it once, all appearances of '__get_unaligned_cpu32' are removed. 
I have already send according patches for the 2 remaining files that 
still use it, namely 'include/linux/jhash.h' and 
'tools/include/linux/jhash.h'.

Sorry again.

> ; git grep -n __get_unaligned_cpu32
> include/linux/jhash.h:80:               a += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k);
> include/linux/jhash.h:81:               b += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 4);
> include/linux/jhash.h:82:               c += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 8);
> include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:16:static inline u32 __get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)
> tools/include/linux/jhash.h:80:         a += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k);
> tools/include/linux/jhash.h:81:         b += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 4);
> tools/include/linux/jhash.h:82:         c += __get_unaligned_cpu32(k + 8);
> tools/include/linux/unaligned/packed_struct.h:17:static inline u32 __get_unaligned_cpu32(const void *p)