From: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>

gcc-4.4.4 has problems with initialization of anonymous unions:

drivers/mfd/intel-lpss-acpi.c:30: error: unknown field 'value' specified in 
initializer

work around this by crafting the initializers in a manner which the
compiler can handle.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wyso...@intel.com>
(cherry picked from commit d76eebfa175e86383324ad2bbaf472866950398b)
Signed-off-by: Voon, Weifeng <weifeng.v...@intel.com>
---
 include/linux/property.h | 16 ++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/property.h b/include/linux/property.h
index 329d58a..e0f27bd 100644
--- a/include/linux/property.h
+++ b/include/linux/property.h
@@ -169,12 +169,19 @@ struct property_entry {
        };
 };
 
+/*
+ * Note: the below four initializers for the anonymous union are carefully
+ * crafted to avoid gcc-4.4.4's problems with initialization of anon unions
+ * and structs.
+ */
+
 #define PROPERTY_ENTRY_INTEGER_ARRAY(_name_, _type_, _val_)    \
 {                                                              \
        .name = _name_,                                         \
        .length = ARRAY_SIZE(_val_) * sizeof(_type_),           \
        .is_array = true,                                       \
-       .pointer._type_##_data = _val_,                         \
+       .is_string = false,                                     \
+       { .pointer = { _type_##_data = _val_ } },               \
 }
 
 #define PROPERTY_ENTRY_U8_ARRAY(_name_, _val_)                 \
@@ -192,14 +199,15 @@ struct property_entry {
        .length = ARRAY_SIZE(_val_) * sizeof(const char *),     \
        .is_array = true,                                       \
        .is_string = true,                                      \
-       .pointer.str = _val_,                                   \
+       { .pointer = { .str = _val_ } },                        \
 }
 
 #define PROPERTY_ENTRY_INTEGER(_name_, _type_, _val_)  \
 {                                                      \
        .name = _name_,                                 \
        .length = sizeof(_type_),                       \
-       .value._type_##_data = _val_,                   \
+       .is_string = false,                             \
+       { .value = { ._type_##_data = _val_ } },        \
 }
 
 #define PROPERTY_ENTRY_U8(_name_, _val_)               \
@@ -216,7 +224,7 @@ struct property_entry {
        .name = _name_,                                 \
        .length = sizeof(_val_),                        \
        .is_string = true,                              \
-       .value.str = _val_,                             \
+       { .value = {.str = _val_} },                    \
 }
 
 #define PROPERTY_ENTRY_BOOL(_name_)            \
-- 
1.9.1

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