Re: [PATCH v3 06/18] wcn36xx: Add helper macros to cast sta to priv

[Joe Perches]

On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 22:00 -0700, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> From: Pontus Fuchs <pontus.fuchs@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> While poking at this I also change two related things. I rename one
> variable to make the names consistent. I also move one assignment of
> priv_sta to the declaration to save a few lines.

trivia:

The commit subject is a bit misleading as this adds
the preferred static
inline not a macro.

> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/wcn36xx.h
[]
> @@ -275,4 +275,10 @@ struct ieee80211_vif *wcn36xx_priv_to_vif(struct wcn36xx_vif *vif_priv)
>  	return container_of((void *) vif_priv, struct ieee80211_vif, drv_priv);
>  }
>  
> +static inline
> +struct wcn36xx_sta *wcn36xx_sta_to_priv(struct ieee80211_sta *sta)
> +{
> +	return (struct wcn36xx_sta *)sta->drv_priv;
> +}
> +
>  #endif	/* _WCN36XX_H_ */

And this could be const struct ieee8021_sta *sta