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| author | Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx> | 2007-09-11 15:23:47 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-09-11 17:21:20 -0700 |
| commit | a83308e60f63749dc1d08acb0d8fa9e2ec13c9a7 (patch) | |
| tree | 6a71aead89fcd7b06cf121b8e9134cfe4ff0c259 /include | |
| parent | f3d79b20df961880697c8442e1f7bc7969ce50a4 (diff) | |
PTR_ALIGN
The AdvanSys driver wants to align some pointers, and the ALIGN macro
doesn't work for pointers. Rather than try to make it work, add a new
PTR_ALIGN macro which is typesafe.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/kernel.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index f592df74b3c..47160fe378c 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ extern const char linux_proc_banner[]; #define ALIGN(x,a) __ALIGN_MASK(x,(typeof(x))(a)-1) #define __ALIGN_MASK(x,mask) (((x)+(mask))&~(mask)) +#define PTR_ALIGN(p, a) ((typeof(p))ALIGN((unsigned long)(p), (a))) #define ARRAY_SIZE(arr) (sizeof(arr) / sizeof((arr)[0]) + __must_be_array(arr)) |