On Thu, 2019-11-28 at 11:39 +0800, Pi-Hsun Shih wrote:
> Use offsetof to calculate offset of a field to take advantage of
> compiler built-in version when possible, and avoid UBSAN warning when
> compiling with Clang:
[]
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/wireless.h b/include/uapi/linux/wireless.h
[]
> @@ -1090,8 +1090,7 @@ struct iw_event {
> /* iw_point events are special. First, the payload (extra data) come at
> * the end of the event, so they are bigger than IW_EV_POINT_LEN. Second,
> * we omit the pointer, so start at an offset. */
> -#define IW_EV_POINT_OFF (((char *) &(((struct iw_point *) NULL)->length)) - \
> - (char *) NULL)
> +#define IW_EV_POINT_OFF offsetof(struct iw_point, length)
> #define IW_EV_POINT_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_LEN + sizeof(struct iw_point) - \
> IW_EV_POINT_OFF)
This is uapi. Is offsetof guaranteed to be available?
Perhaps this is better without using another macro
#define IW_EV_POINT_OFF ((size_t)&((struct iw_point *)NULL)->length)
