Add bug detection support for alignment header

[lttng-modules.git] / lib / bug.h

diff --git a/lib/bug.h b/lib/bug.h
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+#ifndef _LTTNG_BUG_H
+#define _LTTNG_BUG_H
+
+/*
+ * lib/bug.h
+ *
+ * (C) Copyright 2010-2011 - Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
+ *
+ * Dual LGPL v2.1/GPL v2 license.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * BUILD_RUNTIME_BUG_ON - check condition at build (if constant) or runtime
+ * @condition: the condition which should be false.
+ *
+ * If the condition is a constant and true, the compiler will generate a build
+ * error. If the condition is not constant, a BUG will be triggered at runtime
+ * if the condition is ever true. If the condition is constant and false, no
+ * code is emitted.
+ */
+#define BUILD_RUNTIME_BUG_ON(condition)                                \
+       do {                                                    \
+               if (__builtin_constant_p(condition))            \
+                       BUILD_BUG_ON(condition);                \
+               else                                            \
+                       BUG_ON(condition);                      \
+       } while (0)
+
+#endif