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From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, pantelis.antoniou@gmail.com,
	tnt@246tNt.com, galak@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc: change rheap functions to use ulongs instead of pointers
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 16:25:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <461AAF2F.2020608@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11757244213581-git-send-email-timur@freescale.com>

Timur Tabi wrote:
> The rheap allocation functions return a pointer, but the actual value is based
> on how the heap was initialized, and so it can be anything, e.g. an offset
> into a buffer.  A ulong is a better representation of the value returned by
> the allocation functions.

No comments on this patch?  Does this mean that you all think it's okay for 2.6.22?

-- 
Timur Tabi
Linux Kernel Developer @ Freescale

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-09 21:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-04 22:07 [PATCH v2] powerpc: change rheap functions to use ulongs instead of pointers Timur Tabi
2007-04-09 21:25 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2007-04-10 18:31   ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-10 18:46     ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-10 19:04       ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-10 19:09         ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-10 19:32           ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-10 19:42             ` Sylvain Munaut

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