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diff --git a/include/linux/compiler.h b/include/linux/compiler.h
index 7af999a131cb..1c0688319435 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler.h
@@ -221,7 +221,13 @@ void ftrace_likely_update(struct ftrace_likely_data *f, int val,
#endif /* __CHECKER__ */
/* &a[0] degrades to a pointer: a different type from an array */
-#define __must_be_array(a) __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(__same_type((a), &(a)[0]), "must be array")
+#define __is_array(a) (!__same_type((a), &(a)[0]))
+#define __must_be_array(a) __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_array(a), \
+ "must be array")
+
+#define __is_byte_array(a) (__is_array(a) && sizeof((a)[0]) == 1)
+#define __must_be_byte_array(a) __BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO_MSG(!__is_byte_array(a), \
+ "must be byte array")
/* Require C Strings (i.e. NUL-terminated) lack the "nonstring" attribute. */
#define __must_be_cstr(p) \