From 711a660dc2064013a2b0167ee67389707fc9cac3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 15:59:17 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] mutex subsystem, add typecheck_fn(type, function)
add typecheck_fn(type, function) to do type-checking of function
pointers.
Modified-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
(made it typeof() based, instead of typedef based.)
Signed-off-by: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
---
include/linux/kernel.h | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index ca7ff8fdd0907..d0e6ca3b00ef0 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -286,6 +286,15 @@ extern void dump_stack(void);
1; \
})
+/*
+ * Check at compile time that 'function' is a certain type, or is a pointer
+ * to that type (needs to use typedef for the function type.)
+ */
+#define typecheck_fn(type,function) \
+({ typeof(type) __tmp = function; \
+ (void)__tmp; \
+})
+
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#define SI_LOAD_SHIFT 16
--
2.30.2