From: David Howells The attached patch provides an out-of-line implementation of find_next_bit() and rearranges linux/bitops.h to avoid a dependency loop between inline functions in there and in asm/bitops.h trying to include one another. Signed-Off-By: David Howells Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- 25-akpm/lib/Makefile | 1 25-akpm/lib/find_next_bit.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ include/linux/bitops.h | 0 3 files changed, 56 insertions(+) diff -puN include/linux/bitops.h~out-of-line-implementation-of-find_next_bit include/linux/bitops.h diff -puN /dev/null lib/find_next_bit.c --- /dev/null 2003-09-15 06:40:47.000000000 -0700 +++ 25-akpm/lib/find_next_bit.c 2004-11-10 12:27:35.030864448 -0800 @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +/* find_next_bit.c: fallback find next bit implementation + * + * Copyright (C) 2004 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved. + * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com) + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License + * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version + * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. + */ + +#include + +int find_next_bit(const unsigned long *addr, int size, int offset) +{ + const unsigned long *base; + const int NBITS = sizeof(*addr) * 8; + unsigned long tmp; + + base = addr; + if (offset) { + int suboffset; + + addr += offset / NBITS; + + suboffset = offset % NBITS; + if (suboffset) { + tmp = *addr; + tmp >>= suboffset; + if (tmp) + goto finish; + } + + addr++; + } + + while ((tmp = *addr) == 0) + addr++; + + offset = (addr - base) * NBITS; + + finish: + /* count the remaining bits without using __ffs() since that takes a 32-bit arg */ + while (!(tmp & 0xff)) { + offset += 8; + tmp >>= 8; + } + + while (!(tmp & 1)) { + offset++; + tmp >>= 1; + } + + return offset; +} diff -puN lib/Makefile~out-of-line-implementation-of-find_next_bit lib/Makefile --- 25/lib/Makefile~out-of-line-implementation-of-find_next_bit 2004-11-10 12:27:35.026865056 -0800 +++ 25-akpm/lib/Makefile 2004-11-10 12:27:35.030864448 -0800 @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ endif lib-$(CONFIG_RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK) += rwsem-spinlock.o lib-$(CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM) += rwsem.o +lib-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_FIND_NEXT_BIT) += find_next_bit.o obj-$(CONFIG_LOCK_KERNEL) += kernel_lock.o ifneq ($(CONFIG_HAVE_DEC_LOCK),y) _