It's a bad idea to have macro functions that reference variables more
than once, as the arguments could have side effects. Turn BCC() into
a static inlined function instead.

While we're at it, make it return a void * to discourage anyone from
dereferencing it as-is.

Reported-and-acked-by: David Howells <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <[email protected]>
---
 fs/cifs/cifspdu.h |    9 ++++++---
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h b/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h
index 291d735..de3aa28 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifspdu.h
@@ -428,9 +428,12 @@ struct smb_hdr {
        __u8 WordCount;
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
-/* given a pointer to an smb_hdr retrieve a char pointer to the byte count */
-#define BCC(smb_var) ((unsigned char *)(smb_var) + sizeof(struct smb_hdr) + \
-                        (2 * (smb_var)->WordCount))
+/* given a pointer to an smb_hdr, retrieve a void pointer to the ByteCount */
+static inline void *
+BCC(struct smb_hdr *smb)
+{
+       return (void *)smb + sizeof(*smb) + 2 * smb->WordCount;
+}
 
 /* given a pointer to an smb_hdr retrieve the pointer to the byte area */
 #define pByteArea(smb_var) (BCC(smb_var) + 2)
-- 
1.7.4

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