From 009b4d574e88d558a9a9278cff363cee38b9e041 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 05:54:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] list.h: implement type safety for container_of()

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
---
 list.h | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/list.h b/list.h
index 47ce33b..ab52acf 100644
--- a/list.h
+++ b/list.h
@@ -35,8 +35,11 @@
 #define	prefetch(x)
 
 #ifndef container_of
-#define container_of(ptr, type, member) (           \
-    (type *)( (char *)ptr - offsetof(type,member) ))
+#define container_of(ptr, type, member)					\
+	({								\
+		const typeof(((type *) NULL)->member) *__mptr = (ptr);	\
+		(type *) ((char *) __mptr - offsetof(type, member));	\
+	})
 #endif
 
 struct list_head {
-- 
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