gcc compilers before version 10 cannot do constant-folding for sub-byte bitfields. This makes the compiler layout tests fail. Hence skip the layout checks for gcc 9 and before. Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c index 23335aaa6a66..875c860bcc05 100644 --- a/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c +++ b/drivers/ufs/core/ufshcd.c @@ -10564,6 +10564,15 @@ static const struct dev_pm_ops ufshcd_wl_pm_ops = { static void ufshcd_check_header_layout(void) { +#if defined(__GNUC__) && __GNUC__ -0 < 10 + /* + * gcc compilers before version 10 cannot do constant-folding for + * sub-byte bitfields. Hence skip the layout checks for gcc 9 and + * before. + */ + return; +#endif + BUILD_BUG_ON(((u8 *)&(struct request_desc_header){ .cci = 3})[0] != 3);