Return-path: Received: from s3.sipsolutions.net ([144.76.43.152]:41926 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753429AbaAFJHL (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Jan 2014 04:07:11 -0500 Message-ID: <1388999220.5891.3.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> (sfid-20140106_100749_851549_63D9AA9B) Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/11] use ether_addr_equal_64bits From: Johannes Berg To: Julia Lawall Cc: Joe Perches , Henrique de Moraes Holschuh , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, Emmanuel Grumbach , Intel Linux Wireless , "John W. Linville" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 10:07:00 +0100 In-Reply-To: References: <1388427307-8691-1-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> <1388427307-8691-5-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr> <1388429761.4410.1.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> <1388438724.4573.2.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> <20131230215701.GA4938@khazad-dum.debian.net> <1388445188.18164.0.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net> <1388445422.26796.38.camel@joe-AO722> <1388998750.5808.43.camel@joe-AO722> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, 2014-01-06 at 10:04 +0100, Julia Lawall wrote: > OK, the question was expressed badly. Is there any way to use the value > to trigger an action at build time? The only way I kow to trigger an > action is with #error, but #error is processed by cpp, which doesn't know > about the size of types. That's exactly BUILD_BUG_ON(), I believe. johannes