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diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index 83be89de0a..4cc2c8283a 100644
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -1312,4 +1312,14 @@ void unleak_memory(const void *ptr, size_t len);
*/
#include "banned.h"
+/*
+ * container_of - Get the address of an object containing a field.
+ *
+ * @ptr: pointer to the field.
+ * @type: type of the object.
+ * @member: name of the field within the object.
+ */
+#define container_of(ptr, type, member) \
+ ((type *) ((char *)(ptr) - offsetof(type, member)))
+
#endif