[tip: timers/vdso] tools headers: Update the linux/unaligned.h copy with the kernel sources

["tip-bot2 for Ian Rogers" <tip-bot2@linutronix.de>]

The following commit has been merged into the timers/vdso branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     1d7cf255eefbb479d0eea9aa3b6372a1e52f8c62
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/1d7cf255eefbb479d0eea9aa3b6372a1e52f8c62
Author:        Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
AuthorDate:    Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:51:25 -07:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
CommitterDate: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:56:41 +01:00

tools headers: Update the linux/unaligned.h copy with the kernel sources

To pick up the changes in:

  vdso: Switch get/put_unaligned() from packed struct to memcpy

As the code is dependent on __unqual_scalar_typeof, update also the tools
version of compiler_types.h to include this.

Signed-off-by: Ian Rogers <irogers@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251016205126.2882625-4-irogers@google.com
---
 tools/include/linux/compiler_types.h | 22 ++++++++++++++-
 tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h       | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/include/linux/compiler_types.h b/tools/include/linux/compiler_types.h
index d09f9dc..8909822 100644
--- a/tools/include/linux/compiler_types.h
+++ b/tools/include/linux/compiler_types.h
@@ -40,4 +40,26 @@
 #define asm_goto_output(x...) asm goto(x)
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * __unqual_scalar_typeof(x) - Declare an unqualified scalar type, leaving
+ *			       non-scalar types unchanged.
+ */
+/*
+ * Prefer C11 _Generic for better compile-times and simpler code. Note: 'char'
+ * is not type-compatible with 'signed char', and we define a separate case.
+ */
+#define __scalar_type_to_expr_cases(type)				\
+		unsigned type:	(unsigned type)0,			\
+		signed type:	(signed type)0
+
+#define __unqual_scalar_typeof(x) typeof(				\
+		_Generic((x),						\
+			 char:	(char)0,				\
+			 __scalar_type_to_expr_cases(char),		\
+			 __scalar_type_to_expr_cases(short),		\
+			 __scalar_type_to_expr_cases(int),		\
+			 __scalar_type_to_expr_cases(long),		\
+			 __scalar_type_to_expr_cases(long long),	\
+			 default: (x)))
+
 #endif /* __LINUX_COMPILER_TYPES_H */
diff --git a/tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h b/tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h
index ff0c06b..9076483 100644
--- a/tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h
+++ b/tools/include/vdso/unaligned.h
@@ -2,14 +2,43 @@
 #ifndef __VDSO_UNALIGNED_H
 #define __VDSO_UNALIGNED_H
 
-#define __get_unaligned_t(type, ptr) ({							\
-	const struct { type x; } __packed * __get_pptr = (typeof(__get_pptr))(ptr);	\
-	__get_pptr->x;									\
+#include <linux/compiler_types.h>
+
+/**
+ * __get_unaligned_t - read an unaligned value from memory.
+ * @type:	the type to load from the pointer.
+ * @ptr:	the pointer to load from.
+ *
+ * Use memcpy to affect an unaligned type sized load avoiding undefined behavior
+ * from approaches like type punning that require -fno-strict-aliasing in order
+ * to be correct. As type may be const, use __unqual_scalar_typeof to map to a
+ * non-const type - you can't memcpy into a const type. The
+ * __get_unaligned_ctrl_type gives __unqual_scalar_typeof its required
+ * expression rather than type, a pointer is used to avoid warnings about mixing
+ * the use of 0 and NULL. The void* cast silences ubsan warnings.
+ */
+#define __get_unaligned_t(type, ptr) ({					\
+	type *__get_unaligned_ctrl_type __always_unused = NULL;		\
+	__unqual_scalar_typeof(*__get_unaligned_ctrl_type) __get_unaligned_val; \
+	__builtin_memcpy(&__get_unaligned_val, (void *)(ptr),		\
+			 sizeof(__get_unaligned_val));			\
+	__get_unaligned_val;						\
 })
 
-#define __put_unaligned_t(type, val, ptr) do {						\
-	struct { type x; } __packed * __put_pptr = (typeof(__put_pptr))(ptr);		\
-	__put_pptr->x = (val);								\
+/**
+ * __put_unaligned_t - write an unaligned value to memory.
+ * @type:	the type of the value to store.
+ * @val:	the value to store.
+ * @ptr:	the pointer to store to.
+ *
+ * Use memcpy to affect an unaligned type sized store avoiding undefined
+ * behavior from approaches like type punning that require -fno-strict-aliasing
+ * in order to be correct. The void* cast silences ubsan warnings.
+ */
+#define __put_unaligned_t(type, val, ptr) do {				\
+	type __put_unaligned_val = (val);				\
+	__builtin_memcpy((void *)(ptr), &__put_unaligned_val,		\
+			 sizeof(__put_unaligned_val));			\
 } while (0)
 
 #endif /* __VDSO_UNALIGNED_H */