linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 4/8] perf/arm-cmn: Improve build-time assertion

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Message-Id: <224ee8286f299100f1c768edb254edc898539f50.1725296395.git.robin.murphy@arm.com>
Date: Mon,  2 Sep 2024 18:52:00 +0100
From: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
To: will@...nel.org
Cc: mark.rutland@....com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ilkka@...amperecomputing.com
Subject: [PATCH v2 4/8] perf/arm-cmn: Improve build-time assertion

These days we can use static_assert() in the logical place rather than
jamming a BUILD_BUG_ON() into the nearest function scope.

Signed-off-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@....com>
---
v2: Drop now-unnecessary dtm_idx check
---
 drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c b/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c
index 48863b31ccfb..5b0edeb69394 100644
--- a/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c
+++ b/drivers/perf/arm-cmn.c
@@ -581,6 +581,7 @@ struct arm_cmn_hw_event {
 	bool wide_sel;
 	enum cmn_filter_select filter_sel;
 };
+static_assert(sizeof(struct arm_cmn_hw_event) <= offsetof(struct hw_perf_event, target));
 
 #define for_each_hw_dn(hw, dn, i) \
 	for (i = 0, dn = hw->dn; i < hw->num_dns; i++, dn++)
@@ -591,7 +592,6 @@ struct arm_cmn_hw_event {
 
 static struct arm_cmn_hw_event *to_cmn_hw(struct perf_event *event)
 {
-	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct arm_cmn_hw_event) > offsetof(struct hw_perf_event, target));
 	return (struct arm_cmn_hw_event *)&event->hw;
 }
 
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