Re: [PATCH v3 7/8] serial: max3100: Extract to_max3100_port() helper macro

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Apr 10 2024 - 09:59:20 EST


On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 09:17:28AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 09. 04. 24, 16:45, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Instead of using container_of() explicitly, introduce a helper macro.
> > This saves a lot of lines of code.

..

> > +#define to_max3100_port(port) container_of(port, struct max3100_port, port)
>
> This is wrong. If you pass something other than "port" to to_max3100_port(),
> the third arg of container_of() will explode.

Then don't do that :-)

> Use an inline to avoid mistakes like this.

Sure, thanks for catching this. Should I send an update to prevent this from
happening?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko