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authorAndi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>2008-05-14 19:10:42 -0400
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2008-05-23 08:08:06 -0400
commita1289643adb6272c04db9399653ae195072c482a (patch)
tree3453581e5c948119acdf8db2fc4e087b7e30e014 /arch/x86/vdso
parent2ddfd20e7c55421435cbf95a5ed3dd6e423cf934 (diff)
x86: use explicit copy in vdso_gettimeofday()
Jeremy's gcc 3.4 seems to be unable to inline a 8 byte memcpy. But the vdso doesn't support external references. Copy the structure members of struct timezone explicitely instead. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com> Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/vdso')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c b/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c
index 23476c2ebfc4..efa2ba7c6005 100644
--- a/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c
+++ b/arch/x86/vdso/vclock_gettime.c
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ int __vdso_gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv, struct timezone *tz)
106 do_realtime((struct timespec *)tv); 106 do_realtime((struct timespec *)tv);
107 tv->tv_usec /= 1000; 107 tv->tv_usec /= 1000;
108 if (unlikely(tz != NULL)) { 108 if (unlikely(tz != NULL)) {
109 /* This relies on gcc inlining the memcpy. We'll notice 109 /* Avoid memcpy. Some old compilers fail to inline it */
110 if it ever fails to do so. */ 110 tz->tz_minuteswest = gtod->sys_tz.tz_minuteswest;
111 memcpy(tz, &gtod->sys_tz, sizeof(struct timezone)); 111 tz->tz_dsttime = gtod->sys_tz.tz_dsttime;
112 } 112 }
113 return 0; 113 return 0;
114 } 114 }