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From: Mattias Nissler <mattias.nissler@gmx.de>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix irq flags in mac80211 code
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 08:50:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1209711056.5503.0.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0805011847090.12785@gandalf.stny.rr.com>

On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 18:48 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> A file in the net/mac80211 directory uses "int" for flags. This can
> cause hard to find bugs on some architectures. This patch converts the
> flags to use "long" instead.
> 
> This bug was discovered by doing an allyesconfig make on the -rt kernel
> where checks are done to ensure all flags are of size sizeof(long).

Good catch, thanks.

Mattias


      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-02  6:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-01 22:48 [PATCH] fix irq flags in mac80211 code Steven Rostedt
2008-05-02  6:50 ` Mattias Nissler [this message]

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