From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] typechecking for get_unaligned/put_unaligned
Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 10:04:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <27543.1161075840@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061017005025.GF29920@ftp.linux.org.uk>
Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> * sizeof(*ptr) should be one of 1, 2, 4, 8
Should we give an error if someone tries passing a 1-byte-sized memory location
to get/put_unaligned()? I suspect it might be best to reduce to a trivial
direct assignment in that case.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-17 9:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-17 0:50 [RFC] typechecking for get_unaligned/put_unaligned Al Viro
2006-10-17 1:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-17 4:37 ` Al Viro
2006-10-17 15:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-18 4:40 ` dealing with excessive includes Al Viro
2006-10-18 9:19 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-10-18 9:31 ` Al Viro
2006-10-18 10:00 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-10-18 17:42 ` Al Viro
2006-10-18 21:48 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-10-18 15:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-18 15:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-18 16:06 ` Al Viro
2006-10-18 16:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-18 17:44 ` Al Viro
2006-10-19 16:23 ` Al Viro
2006-10-19 18:24 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2006-10-20 0:53 ` Al Viro
2006-10-20 0:57 ` Al Viro
2006-10-20 12:43 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-20 0:58 ` Al Viro
2006-10-20 0:59 ` Al Viro
2006-10-20 1:02 ` Al Viro
2006-10-20 4:35 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-20 9:26 ` Stefan Richter
2006-10-20 16:13 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-20 17:51 ` Stefan Richter
2006-10-22 17:58 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-10-22 22:59 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-23 8:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-10-23 16:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-23 16:13 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-10-23 16:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-23 16:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-10-23 17:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-10-23 0:31 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-23 0:42 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-23 1:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-23 1:31 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-23 1:36 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-23 1:41 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-23 8:34 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-10-23 1:48 ` Randy Dunlap
2006-10-23 1:49 ` Nick Piggin
2006-10-23 6:34 ` Stefan Richter
2006-10-18 16:15 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-10-18 16:21 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-18 5:42 ` [RFC] typechecking for get_unaligned/put_unaligned Dave Jones
2006-10-18 6:05 ` Al Viro
2006-10-19 16:52 ` Denis Vlasenko
2006-10-19 16:58 ` Al Viro
2006-10-17 9:04 ` David Howells [this message]
2006-10-17 15:28 ` Linus Torvalds
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