[PATCH] powerpc/xmon: replace sizeof calculations with ARRAY_SIZE macro

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Wed Jul 30 16:14:01 AEST 2025



Le 20/07/2025 à 00:43, Ruben Wauters a écrit :
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> 
> The calculations for operand/opcode/macro numbers are done in an
> identical manner to the already existing ARRAY_SIZE macro in
> linux/array_size.h
> 
> This patch replaces the sizeof calculations with the macro to make the
> code cleaner and more immediately obvious what it is doing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ruben Wauters <rubenru09 at aol.com>
> ---
>   arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c | 16 ++++++----------

This file is mostly taken from binutils, refer commit 08d96e0b127e 
("powerpc/xmon: Apply binutils changes to upgrade disassembly").

I think your change should be done in binutils then backported to the 
kernel. The more we diverge from binutils the worse it is.

Christophe


>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c b/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c
> index 0774d711453e..de9b4236728c 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/xmon/ppc-opc.c
> @@ -954,8 +954,7 @@ const struct powerpc_operand powerpc_operands[] =
>     { 0xff, 11, NULL, NULL, PPC_OPERAND_SIGNOPT },
>   };
> 
> -const unsigned int num_powerpc_operands = (sizeof (powerpc_operands)
> -                                          / sizeof (powerpc_operands[0]));
> +const unsigned int num_powerpc_operands = ARRAY_SIZE(powerpc_operands);
> 
>   /* The functions used to insert and extract complicated operands.  */
> 
> @@ -6968,9 +6967,8 @@ const struct powerpc_opcode powerpc_opcodes[] = {
>   {"fcfidu.",    XRC(63,974,1),  XRA_MASK, POWER7|PPCA2, PPCVLE,         {FRT, FRB}},
>   };
> 
> -const int powerpc_num_opcodes =
> -  sizeof (powerpc_opcodes) / sizeof (powerpc_opcodes[0]);
> -
> +const int powerpc_num_opcodes = ARRAY_SIZE(powerpc_opcodes);
> +
>   /* The VLE opcode table.
> 
>      The format of this opcode table is the same as the main opcode table.  */
> @@ -7207,9 +7205,8 @@ const struct powerpc_opcode vle_opcodes[] = {
>   {"se_bl",      BD8(58,0,1),    BD8_MASK,       PPCVLE, 0,              {B8}},
>   };
> 
> -const int vle_num_opcodes =
> -  sizeof (vle_opcodes) / sizeof (vle_opcodes[0]);
> -
> +const int vle_num_opcodes = ARRAY_SIZE(vle_opcodes);
> +
>   /* The macro table.  This is only used by the assembler.  */
> 
>   /* The expressions of the form (-x ! 31) & (x | 31) have the value 0
> @@ -7276,5 +7273,4 @@ const struct powerpc_macro powerpc_macros[] = {
>   {"e_clrlslwi",4, PPCVLE, "e_rlwinm %0,%1,%3,(%2)-(%3),31-(%3)"},
>   };
> 
> -const int powerpc_num_macros =
> -  sizeof (powerpc_macros) / sizeof (powerpc_macros[0]);
> +const int powerpc_num_macros = ARRAY_SIZE(powerpc_macros);
> --
> 2.49.1
> 



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