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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Stefan Weil <Stefan.Weil@weilnetz.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/22] eepro100: cast a void * makes no sense
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:05:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A929E16.1080806@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A928DF0.9000106@weilnetz.de>

>>   static void nic_save(QEMUFile * f, void *opaque)
>>   {
>> -    EEPRO100State *s = (EEPRO100State *) opaque;
>> +    EEPRO100State *s = opaque;

> I wrote these type casts, and I think they make sense.

Why?

There is no technical reason for it.

And in that case it IMHO doesn't make sense to keep the cast as 
documentation.

> If it is possible with no or very litte efforts to write
> code which is C and C++ compatible, I prefer to do so.

Point being?  I doubt qemu will go C++ ...

cheers,
   Gerd

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-24 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-24 11:03 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/22] Indirection Cleanup Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/22] eepro100: convert casts to DO_UPCAST() Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 12:59   ` Stefan Weil
2009-08-24 12:59     ` [Qemu-devel] " Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/22] eepro100: cast a void * makes no sense Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 12:56   ` Stefan Weil
2009-08-24 13:04     ` [Qemu-devel] " Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 13:51       ` Anthony Liguori
2009-08-24 13:51     ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster
2009-08-26 13:52       ` [Qemu-devel] Coding style, C++ compatible code (was Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/22] eepro100: cast a void * makes no sense) Stefan Weil
2009-08-26 14:49         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-26 17:04           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-26 18:37             ` malc
2009-08-26 19:03               ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-26 19:26                 ` malc
2009-08-26 21:00                   ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-26 15:01         ` [Qemu-devel] Coding style, C++ compatible code Markus Armbruster
2009-08-26 15:19           ` Anthony Liguori
2009-08-26 15:20         ` Coding style, C++ compatible code (was Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/22] eepro100: cast a void * makes no sense) Måns Rullgård
2009-08-26 15:58           ` Reimar Döffinger
2009-08-26 16:08             ` Avi Kivity
2009-09-03 12:05               ` Stuart Brady
2009-08-26 15:54         ` [Qemu-devel] " Avi Kivity
2009-08-26 17:36           ` Jamie Lokier
2009-08-24 14:05     ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/22] eepro100: Remove unused indirection of PCIDevice Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/22] es1370: Remove unused indirection of PCIES1370State and ES1370State Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/22] ne2000: remove casts from void * Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/22] ne2000: pci_dev has this very value with the right type Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/22] ne2000: Remove unneeded double indirection of PCINE2000State Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 12:40   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-24 12:51     ` [Qemu-devel] " Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/22] ne2000: change pci_dev to is_pci Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/22] pci: remove casts from void * Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/22] rtl8139: Remove unneeded double indirection of PCIRTL8139State Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/22] rtl8139: remove pointless cast from void * Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/22] lsi53c895a: " Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/22] lsi53c895a: use DO_UPCAST to cast from PCIDevice Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/22] lsi53c895a: rename PCIDevice field from pci_dev to dev (consistence) Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/22] lsi53c895a: LSIState is a PCIDevice is a DeviceHost Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 12:44   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 16/22] usb-ohci: Remove unneeded double indirection of OHCIPCIState Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 12:46   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 17/22] cirrus_vga: Remove unneeded double indirection of PCICirrusVGAState Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 18/22] cirrus_vga: remove pointless cast from void * Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 19/22] cirrus_vga: change use of pci_dev for is_pci Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 20/22] Introduce vga_common_reset() to be able to typcheck vga_reset() Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 21/22] vga: Rename vga_state -> vga Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 11:03 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 22/22] Everything outside of vga.c should use VGACommonState Juan Quintela
2009-08-24 12:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/22] Indirection Cleanup Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-24 12:56   ` [Qemu-devel] " Juan Quintela

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