* Eric Blake (ebl...@redhat.com) wrote:
> On 01/20/2017 03:41 AM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> 
> >> -#define QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON(x) \
> >> -    typedef char glue(qemu_build_bug_on__, __LINE__)[(x) ? -1 : 1] \
> >> -        __attribute__((unused))
> >> +#define QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON_STRUCT(x) \
> >> +    struct { \
> >> +        int qemu_build_bug_on : (x) ? -1 : 1; \
> >> +    }
> > 
> > The problem with this is it can't be used as an expression, where as
> > your previous version could.
> > I've got a similar case (see previous reply) that needed an expression
> > bug-on that would evaluate to zero.
> 
> Keep reading the series - the version usable in an expression is
> QEMU_BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO, introduced in 3/4.  Patch 2/4 is just rewriting
> the existing check, with no change in the fact that it is still a
> declaration.

Ah hmm, yeh that's OK.

Dave

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