On Thu, 2015-11-26 at 22:06 +0530, Jitendra Kumar Khasdev wrote: > This patch is to file skbuff.c that fixes up following error, > reported by checkpatch.pl tool,
Your subject title is not correct. This is not a staging patch. > 1. ERROR: Macros with multiple statements should be enclosed > in a do - while loop. checkpatch is brainless. Not every message it emits needs fixing. > diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c [] > @@ -748,11 +748,13 @@ void consume_skb(struct sk_buff *skb) > EXPORT_SYMBOL(consume_skb); > > /* Make sure a field is enclosed inside headers_start/headers_end section */ > -#define CHECK_SKB_FIELD(field) \ > - BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct sk_buff, field) < \ > - offsetof(struct sk_buff, headers_start)); \ > - BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct sk_buff, field) > \ > - offsetof(struct sk_buff, headers_end)); \ > +#define CHECK_SKB_FIELD(field) > \ > + do { \ > + BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct sk_buff, field) < \ > + offsetof(struct sk_buff, headers_start)); \ > + BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(struct sk_buff, field) > \ > + offsetof(struct sk_buff, headers_end)); \ > + } while (0) \ Perhaps the last check should add a sizeof(field) BUILD_BUG_ON((offsetof(struct sk_buff, field) + FIELD_SIZEOF(struct sk_buff, field)) > offsetof(struct sk_buff, headers_end)); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/