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49 * @author Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>
50 * @date Sun Oct 12 16:59:57 2008
52 * @brief Miscellaneous FORB utilites.
62 #define offsetof(TYPE, MEMBER) ((size_t) &((TYPE *)0)->MEMBER)
65 * Cast a member of a structure out to the containing structure.
67 * @param ptr the pointer to the member.
68 * @param type the type of the container struct this is embedded in.
69 * @param member the name of the member within the struct.
71 #define container_of(ptr, type, member) ({ \
72 const typeof( ((type *)0)->member ) *__mptr = (ptr); \
73 (type *)( (char *)__mptr - offsetof(type,member) );})