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-rw-r--r--include/linux/stddef.h48
-rw-r--r--include/uapi/linux/stddef.h21
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/kernel-doc7
3 files changed, 76 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/stddef.h b/include/linux/stddef.h
index 8553b33143d1..8b103a53b000 100644
--- a/include/linux/stddef.h
+++ b/include/linux/stddef.h
@@ -36,4 +36,52 @@ enum {
#define offsetofend(TYPE, MEMBER) \
(offsetof(TYPE, MEMBER) + sizeof_field(TYPE, MEMBER))
+/**
+ * struct_group() - Wrap a set of declarations in a mirrored struct
+ *
+ * @NAME: The identifier name of the mirrored sub-struct
+ * @MEMBERS: The member declarations for the mirrored structs
+ *
+ * Used to create an anonymous union of two structs with identical
+ * layout and size: one anonymous and one named. The former can be
+ * used normally without sub-struct naming, and the latter can be
+ * used to reason about the start, end, and size of the group of
+ * struct members.
+ */
+#define struct_group(NAME, MEMBERS...) \
+ __struct_group(/* no tag */, NAME, /* no attrs */, MEMBERS)
+
+/**
+ * struct_group_attr() - Create a struct_group() with trailing attributes
+ *
+ * @NAME: The identifier name of the mirrored sub-struct
+ * @ATTRS: Any struct attributes to apply
+ * @MEMBERS: The member declarations for the mirrored structs
+ *
+ * Used to create an anonymous union of two structs with identical
+ * layout and size: one anonymous and one named. The former can be
+ * used normally without sub-struct naming, and the latter can be
+ * used to reason about the start, end, and size of the group of
+ * struct members. Includes structure attributes argument.
+ */
+#define struct_group_attr(NAME, ATTRS, MEMBERS...) \
+ __struct_group(/* no tag */, NAME, ATTRS, MEMBERS)
+
+/**
+ * struct_group_tagged() - Create a struct_group with a reusable tag
+ *
+ * @TAG: The tag name for the named sub-struct
+ * @NAME: The identifier name of the mirrored sub-struct
+ * @MEMBERS: The member declarations for the mirrored structs
+ *
+ * Used to create an anonymous union of two structs with identical
+ * layout and size: one anonymous and one named. The former can be
+ * used normally without sub-struct naming, and the latter can be
+ * used to reason about the start, end, and size of the group of
+ * struct members. Includes struct tag argument for the named copy,
+ * so the specified layout can be reused later.
+ */
+#define struct_group_tagged(TAG, NAME, MEMBERS...) \
+ __struct_group(TAG, NAME, /* no attrs */, MEMBERS)
+
#endif
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h b/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
index ee8220f8dcf5..610204f7c275 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
@@ -4,3 +4,24 @@
#ifndef __always_inline
#define __always_inline inline
#endif
+
+/**
+ * __struct_group() - Create a mirrored named and anonyomous struct
+ *
+ * @TAG: The tag name for the named sub-struct (usually empty)
+ * @NAME: The identifier name of the mirrored sub-struct
+ * @ATTRS: Any struct attributes (usually empty)
+ * @MEMBERS: The member declarations for the mirrored structs
+ *
+ * Used to create an anonymous union of two structs with identical layout
+ * and size: one anonymous and one named. The former's members can be used
+ * normally without sub-struct naming, and the latter can be used to
+ * reason about the start, end, and size of the group of struct members.
+ * The named struct can also be explicitly tagged for layer reuse, as well
+ * as both having struct attributes appended.
+ */
+#define __struct_group(TAG, NAME, ATTRS, MEMBERS...) \
+ union { \
+ struct { MEMBERS } ATTRS; \
+ struct TAG { MEMBERS } ATTRS NAME; \
+ }
diff --git a/scripts/kernel-doc b/scripts/kernel-doc
index cfcb60737957..38aa799a776c 100755
--- a/scripts/kernel-doc
+++ b/scripts/kernel-doc
@@ -1245,6 +1245,13 @@ sub dump_struct($$) {
$members =~ s/\s*CRYPTO_MINALIGN_ATTR/ /gos;
$members =~ s/\s*____cacheline_aligned_in_smp/ /gos;
$members =~ s/\s*____cacheline_aligned/ /gos;
+ # unwrap struct_group():
+ # - first eat non-declaration parameters and rewrite for final match
+ # - then remove macro, outer parens, and trailing semicolon
+ $members =~ s/\bstruct_group\s*\(([^,]*,)/STRUCT_GROUP(/gos;
+ $members =~ s/\bstruct_group_(attr|tagged)\s*\(([^,]*,){2}/STRUCT_GROUP(/gos;
+ $members =~ s/\b__struct_group\s*\(([^,]*,){3}/STRUCT_GROUP(/gos;
+ $members =~ s/\bSTRUCT_GROUP(\(((?:(?>[^)(]+)|(?1))*)\))[^;]*;/$2/gos;
my $args = qr{([^,)]+)};
# replace DECLARE_BITMAP