The function guarantees type checking of arguments and return value. Result of rtw_netdev_priv macro can be assigned to pointer with incompatible type without warning. The function allow compiler to perform this check. Signed-off-by: Ivan Safonov <insafonov@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h index 1710fa3eeb71..4a5bdb93e75d 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/include/osdep_service_linux.h @@ -129,8 +129,6 @@ static inline void rtw_netif_stop_queue(struct net_device *pnetdev) #define rtw_signal_process(pid, sig) kill_pid(find_vpid((pid)), (sig), 1) -#define rtw_netdev_priv(netdev) (((struct rtw_netdev_priv_indicator *)netdev_priv(netdev))->priv) - #define NDEV_FMT "%s" #define NDEV_ARG(ndev) ndev->name #define ADPT_FMT "%s" @@ -144,6 +142,12 @@ struct rtw_netdev_priv_indicator { void *priv; u32 sizeof_priv; }; + +static inline struct adapter *rtw_netdev_priv(struct net_device *netdev) +{ + return ((struct rtw_netdev_priv_indicator *)netdev_priv(netdev))->priv; +} + struct net_device *rtw_alloc_etherdev_with_old_priv(int sizeof_priv, void *old_priv); extern struct net_device * rtw_alloc_etherdev(int sizeof_priv); -- 2.26.2 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel