@@ -270,6 +270,13 @@ static int f_getowner_uids(struct file *filp, unsigned long arg)
static bool rw_hint_valid(u64 hint)
{
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET != RWH_WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(WRITE_LIFE_NONE != RWH_WRITE_LIFE_NONE);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(WRITE_LIFE_SHORT != RWH_WRITE_LIFE_SHORT);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM != RWH_WRITE_LIFE_MEDIUM);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(WRITE_LIFE_LONG != RWH_WRITE_LIFE_LONG);
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME != RWH_WRITE_LIFE_EXTREME);
+
switch (hint) {
case RWH_WRITE_LIFE_NOT_SET:
case RWH_WRITE_LIFE_NONE:
The code in fs/fcntl.c converts RWH_* constants to and from WRITE_LIFE_* constants using casts. Verify at compile time that these casts will yield the intended effect. Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org> --- fs/fcntl.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)