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-rw-r--r--include/linux/jump_label.h11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/jump_label.h b/include/linux/jump_label.h
index 8e06d758ee48..2afd74b9d844 100644
--- a/include/linux/jump_label.h
+++ b/include/linux/jump_label.h
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ extern bool static_key_initialized;
struct static_key {
atomic_t enabled;
/*
+ * Note:
+ * To make anonymous unions work with old compilers, the static
+ * initialization of them requires brackets. This creates a dependency
+ * on the order of the struct with the initializers. If any fields
+ * are added, STATIC_KEY_INIT_TRUE and STATIC_KEY_INIT_FALSE may need
+ * to be modified.
+ *
* bit 0 => 1 if key is initially true
* 0 if initially false
* bit 1 => 1 if points to struct static_key_mod
@@ -166,10 +173,10 @@ extern void static_key_disable(struct static_key *key);
*/
#define STATIC_KEY_INIT_TRUE \
{ .enabled = { 1 }, \
- .entries = (void *)JUMP_TYPE_TRUE }
+ { .entries = (void *)JUMP_TYPE_TRUE } }
#define STATIC_KEY_INIT_FALSE \
{ .enabled = { 0 }, \
- .entries = (void *)JUMP_TYPE_FALSE }
+ { .entries = (void *)JUMP_TYPE_FALSE } }
#else /* !HAVE_JUMP_LABEL */