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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] igb_uio: cast private data to correct struct
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Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2016 23:29:42 +0100
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2016-03-04 13:17, Ananyev, Konstantin:
> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] igb_uio: cast private data to correct struct type
> > 
> > Fixes: af75078fece3 ("first public release")
> > 
> > This was working fine because addresses of two structs are same:
> > 
> > struct A {
> > 	struct B b;
> > } a;
> > 
> > As above sample "a" and "b" has same address.
> > 
> > Now casting private data back to the correct struct type, to the one
> > stored.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@intel.com>

Applied, thanks