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From: Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
To: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [patch] i386: make bitops safe
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 13:25:38 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060228212538.GA28302@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602280106_MC3-1-B974-9231@compuserve.com>

On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 01:04:01AM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> > One could reasonably argue that if you used a structure with a
> > flexible array member, that GCC could not look through that.  But
> > again I'm not 100% positive this is handled properly.
> 
> This seems to work but causes more problems than it solves:
> 
> #define vaddr ((volatile long *) addr)

This isn't a structure witha flexible array member.


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-28 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-28  6:04 [patch] i386: make bitops safe Chuck Ebbert
2006-02-28 21:25 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-27 21:57 Chuck Ebbert
2006-02-27 23:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-02-27 23:47   ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-28  0:54     ` Richard Henderson
2006-02-28  1:24       ` Andi Kleen

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