@@ -208,9 +208,8 @@ struct __packed vmcs12 {
/*
* For save/restore compatibility, the vmcs12 field offsets must not change.
*/
-#define CHECK_OFFSET(field, loc) \
- BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG(offsetof(struct vmcs12, field) != (loc), \
- "Offset of " #field " in struct vmcs12 has changed.")
+#define CHECK_OFFSET(field, loc) \
+ ASSERT_STRUCT_OFFSET(struct vmcs12, field, loc)
static inline void vmx_check_vmcs12_offsets(void)
{
@@ -77,4 +77,13 @@
#define static_assert(expr, ...) __static_assert(expr, ##__VA_ARGS__, #expr)
#define __static_assert(expr, msg, ...) _Static_assert(expr, msg)
+
+/*
+ * Compile time check that field has an expected offset
+ */
+#define ASSERT_STRUCT_OFFSET(type, field, expected_offset) \
+ BUILD_BUG_ON_MSG(offsetof(type, field) != (expected_offset), \
+ "Offset of " #field " in " #type " has changed.")
+
+
#endif /* _LINUX_BUILD_BUG_H */
ASSERT_STRUCT_OFFSET allows to assert during the build of the kernel that a field in a struct have an expected offset. KVM used to have such macro, but there is almost nothing KVM specific in it so move it to build_bug.h, so that it can be used in other places in KVM. Signed-off-by: Maxim Levitsky <mlevitsk@redhat.com> --- arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmcs12.h | 5 ++--- include/linux/build_bug.h | 9 +++++++++ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)