Re: [PATCH bpf-next] libbpf: make LIBBPF_OPTS macro strictly a variable declaration

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On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 06:57 PM CEST, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> LIBBPF_OPTS is implemented as a mix of field declaration and memset
> + assignment. This makes it neither variable declaration nor purely
> statements, which is a problem, because you can't mix it with either
> other variable declarations nor other function statements, because C90
> compiler mode emits warning on mixing all that together.
>
> This patch changes LIBBPF_OPTS into a strictly declaration of variable
> and solves this problem, as can be seen in case of bpftool, which
> previously would emit compiler warning, if done this way (LIBBPF_OPTS as
> part of function variables declaration block).
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@xxxxxx>
> ---

Just a suggestion - macro helpers like this usually have DECLARE in
their name. At least in the kernel. For instance DECLARE_COMPLETION.

-Jakub



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