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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/lib/memory.h b/lib/memory.h
index 14cd76f2f5..8de5c4c2bf 100644
--- a/lib/memory.h
+++ b/lib/memory.h
@@ -101,14 +101,9 @@ struct memgroup {
*_mg_##mname.ref = _mg_##mname.next; \
}
-
-/* the array is a trick to make the "MTYPE_FOO" name work as a pointer without
- * putting a & in front of it, so we can do "XMALLOC(MTYPE_FOO, ...)" instead
- * of "XMALLOC(&MTYPE_FOO, ...)".
- */
#define DECLARE_MTYPE(name) \
extern struct memtype _mt_##name; \
- extern struct memtype MTYPE_##name[1]; \
+ extern struct memtype *const MTYPE_##name; \
/* end */
#define DEFINE_MTYPE_ATTR(group, mname, attr, desc) \
@@ -138,17 +133,14 @@ struct memgroup {
} \
/* end */
-/* can't quite get gcc to emit the alias correctly, so asm-alias it is :/ */
#define DEFINE_MTYPE(group, name, desc) \
DEFINE_MTYPE_ATTR(group, name, , desc) \
- __asm__(".equiv MTYPE_" #name ", _mt_" #name "\n\t" \
- ".global MTYPE_" #name "\n"); \
+ struct memtype *const MTYPE_##name = &_mt_##name; \
/* end */
-/* and this one's borked on clang, it drops static on aliases :/, so... asm */
+
#define DEFINE_MTYPE_STATIC(group, name, desc) \
DEFINE_MTYPE_ATTR(group, name, static, desc) \
- extern struct memtype MTYPE_##name[1]; \
- __asm__(".equiv MTYPE_" #name ", _mt_" #name "\n"); \
+ static struct memtype *const MTYPE_##name = &_mt_##name; \
/* end */
DECLARE_MGROUP(LIB)