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Re: [Qemu-devel] DO_UPCAST confusion


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] DO_UPCAST confusion
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 16:00:55 +0200
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On 22/10/2015 15:55, Eric Blake wrote:
> Or maybe container_of_first(), to make it obvious that the parent
> class is the first member.
> 
> But how often does it really matter whether the container of the
> parent class had the parent as the first member?  I guess we'll
> find out as we try to nuke DO_UPCAST.

It's just a compile-time check.  DO_UPCAST is basically a type-safe(r)
version of (Foo *)bar.

Paolo
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