Commit 55f6cb9d authored by H. Peter Anvin's avatar H. Peter Anvin

x86, cpufeature: Catch duplicate CPU feature strings

We had a case of duplicate CPU feature strings, a user space ABI
violation, for almost two years.  Make it a build error so that
doesn't happen again.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/4FE34BCB.5050305@linux.intel.com
Cc: Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com>
Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
parent 4ad33411
......@@ -11,22 +11,35 @@ open(OUT, "> $out\0") or die "$0: cannot create: $out: $!\n";
print OUT "#include <asm/cpufeature.h>\n\n";
print OUT "const char * const x86_cap_flags[NCAPINTS*32] = {\n";
%features = ();
$err = 0;
while (defined($line = <IN>)) {
if ($line =~ /^\s*\#\s*define\s+(X86_FEATURE_(\S+))\s+(.*)$/) {
$macro = $1;
$feature = $2;
$feature = "\L$2";
$tail = $3;
if ($tail =~ /\/\*\s*\"([^"]*)\".*\*\//) {
$feature = $1;
$feature = "\L$1";
}
if ($feature ne '') {
printf OUT "\t%-32s = \"%s\",\n",
"[$macro]", "\L$feature";
next if ($feature eq '');
if ($features{$feature}++) {
print STDERR "$in: duplicate feature name: $feature\n";
$err++;
}
printf OUT "\t%-32s = \"%s\",%s\n", "[$macro]", $feature;
}
}
print OUT "};\n";
close(IN);
close(OUT);
if ($err) {
unlink($out);
exit(1);
}
exit(0);
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