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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2024-12-27 19:39:05 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2024-12-27 19:39:05 +0100
commitf0bc704f4688ab6625dc1226cf33338c638ae6b8 (patch)
tree417401875b284dee7b7292834962316d5cab661c /tools/include
parentMerge tag 'trace-v6.13-rc4' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/... (diff)
parentstddef: make __struct_group() UAPI C++-friendly (diff)
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Merge tag 'hardening-v6.13-rc5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux
Pull hardening fix from Kees Cook: - stddef: make __struct_group() UAPI C++-friendly (Alexander Lobakin) * tag 'hardening-v6.13-rc5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kees/linux: stddef: make __struct_group() UAPI C++-friendly
Diffstat (limited to 'tools/include')
-rw-r--r--tools/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tools/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h b/tools/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
index bb6ea517efb5..c53cde425406 100644
--- a/tools/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
+++ b/tools/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
#define __always_inline __inline__
#endif
+/* Not all C++ standards support type declarations inside an anonymous union */
+#ifndef __cplusplus
+#define __struct_group_tag(TAG) TAG
+#else
+#define __struct_group_tag(TAG)
+#endif
+
/**
* __struct_group() - Create a mirrored named and anonyomous struct
*
@@ -20,14 +27,14 @@
* and size: one anonymous and one named. The former's members can be used
* normally without sub-struct naming, and the latter can be used to
* reason about the start, end, and size of the group of struct members.
- * The named struct can also be explicitly tagged for layer reuse, as well
- * as both having struct attributes appended.
+ * The named struct can also be explicitly tagged for layer reuse (C only),
+ * as well as both having struct attributes appended.
*/
#define __struct_group(TAG, NAME, ATTRS, MEMBERS...) \
union { \
struct { MEMBERS } ATTRS; \
- struct TAG { MEMBERS } ATTRS NAME; \
- }
+ struct __struct_group_tag(TAG) { MEMBERS } ATTRS NAME; \
+ } ATTRS
/**
* __DECLARE_FLEX_ARRAY() - Declare a flexible array usable in a union