[PATCH RESEND] wireless: Use offsetof instead of custom macro.

From: Pi-Hsun Shih
Date: Wed Nov 27 2019 - 22:42:09 EST


Use offsetof to calculate offset of a field to take advantage of
compiler built-in version when possible, and avoid UBSAN warning when
compiling with Clang:

==================================================================
UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in net/wireless/wext-core.c:525:14
member access within null pointer of type 'struct iw_point'
CPU: 3 PID: 165 Comm: kworker/u16:3 Tainted: G S W 4.19.23 #43
Workqueue: cfg80211 __cfg80211_scan_done [cfg80211]
Call trace:
dump_backtrace+0x0/0x194
show_stack+0x20/0x2c
__dump_stack+0x20/0x28
dump_stack+0x70/0x94
ubsan_epilogue+0x14/0x44
ubsan_type_mismatch_common+0xf4/0xfc
__ubsan_handle_type_mismatch_v1+0x34/0x54
wireless_send_event+0x3cc/0x470
___cfg80211_scan_done+0x13c/0x220 [cfg80211]
__cfg80211_scan_done+0x28/0x34 [cfg80211]
process_one_work+0x170/0x35c
worker_thread+0x254/0x380
kthread+0x13c/0x158
ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18
===================================================================

Signed-off-by: Pi-Hsun Shih <pihsun@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/uapi/linux/wireless.h | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/wireless.h b/include/uapi/linux/wireless.h
index 86eca3208b6b..f259cca5cc2b 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/wireless.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/wireless.h
@@ -1090,8 +1090,7 @@ struct iw_event {
/* iw_point events are special. First, the payload (extra data) come at
* the end of the event, so they are bigger than IW_EV_POINT_LEN. Second,
* we omit the pointer, so start at an offset. */
-#define IW_EV_POINT_OFF (((char *) &(((struct iw_point *) NULL)->length)) - \
- (char *) NULL)
+#define IW_EV_POINT_OFF offsetof(struct iw_point, length)
#define IW_EV_POINT_LEN (IW_EV_LCP_LEN + sizeof(struct iw_point) - \
IW_EV_POINT_OFF)


base-commit: 1875ff320f14afe21731a6e4c7b46dd33e45dfaa
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2.24.0.393.g34dc348eaf-goog