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cifs: Use BUILD_BUG_ON to validate uids and gids are the same size 

The assumption that sizeof(uid_t) is the same as sizeof(gid_t) is
completely reasonable but since we can verify the condition at
compile time.

Cc: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
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Eric W. Biederman 2013-02-06 00:10:23 -08:00
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@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ sid_to_id(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb, struct cifs_sid *psid,
* probably a safe assumption but might be better to check based on
* sidtype.
*/
BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(uid_t) != sizeof(gid_t));
if (sidkey->datalen != sizeof(uid_t)) {
rc = -EIO;
cFYI(1, "%s: Downcall contained malformed key "