tools include: Adopt __same_type() and __must_be_array() from the kernel

Will be used to adopt the more stringent version of ARRAY_SIZE(), the
one in the kernel sources.

Cc: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@intel.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/n/tip-d85dpvay1hoqscpezlntyd8x@git.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/include/linux/compiler.h b/tools/include/linux/compiler.h
index c9e65e8faacd..23299d7e7160 100644
--- a/tools/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/tools/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@
 # define __always_inline        inline __attribute__((always_inline))
 #endif
 
+/* Are two types/vars the same type (ignoring qualifiers)? */
+#ifndef __same_type
+# define __same_type(a, b) __builtin_types_compatible_p(typeof(a), typeof(b))
+#endif
+
 #ifdef __ANDROID__
 /*
  * FIXME: Big hammer to get rid of tons of: