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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: swhiteho@redhat.com
Cc: bhutchings@solarflare.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, ccaulfie@redhat.com
Subject: Re: decnet: Fix complier warning
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:57:46 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081015.155746.76808335.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1224074435.25004.87.camel@quoit>

From: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:40:35 +0100

> On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 13:37 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Or you could make this use offsetof().  Daring, I know, it's only been a
> > standard macro for nearly 20 years.
 >
> Yes, thats true. The whole set of code is rather suspect to say the
> least and I was going for the minimal fix. Its a long time since I last
> looked at this code so I don't remember exactly why it was done in that
> way,

I'm going to check in something like the following:

diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
index 2f0ac3c..ba35258 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static struct dn_dev_parms dn_dev_list[] =  {
 
 #define DN_DEV_LIST_SIZE ARRAY_SIZE(dn_dev_list)
 
-#define DN_DEV_PARMS_OFFSET(x) ((int) ((char *) &((struct dn_dev_parms *)0)->x))
+#define DN_DEV_PARMS_OFFSET(x) offsetof(struct dn_dev_parms, x)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
 

      reply	other threads:[~2008-10-15 22:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-15 12:19 decnet: Fix complier warning Steven Whitehouse
2008-10-15 12:37 ` Ben Hutchings
2008-10-15 12:40   ` Steven Whitehouse
2008-10-15 22:57     ` David Miller [this message]

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