QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON uses a typedef in order to be safe to use outside functions, but sometimes it's useful to have a version that can be used within an expression. Following what Linux does, introduce QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO that return zero after checking condition at build time.
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> --- include/qemu/compiler.h | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/qemu/compiler.h b/include/qemu/compiler.h index 1da500e..e0fb18b 100644 --- a/include/qemu/compiler.h +++ b/include/qemu/compiler.h @@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ #define QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON(x) typedef QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON_STRUCT(x) \ glue(qemu_build_bug_on__, __LINE__) __attribute__((unused)) +#define QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(x) (sizeof(QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON_STRUCT(x)) - \ + sizeof(QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON_STRUCT(x))) + #if defined __GNUC__ # if !QEMU_GNUC_PREREQ(4, 4) /* gcc versions before 4.4.x don't support gnu_printf, so use printf. */ -- MST