From: Michael Madore <mmadore@turbolinux.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] integer -> pointer question
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 23:14:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590678205253@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590678205250@msgid-missing>
> Hi Michael
>
> Storing integers in void pointers without a cast is simply broken and
> nobody should do that or to be more precise you cannot expect void *
> to be the same size as int.
>
> Basically the correct solution is to LART the programmer of the bad
> code.
>
> Jes
The code does perform the cast, but since the upper four bytes of the
pointer will be meaningless, it's spits out a warning.
Mike
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-07-31 23:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-07-31 22:22 [Linux-ia64] integer -> pointer question Michael Madore
2000-07-31 22:34 ` Jes Sorensen
2000-07-31 23:03 ` Dan Pop
2000-07-31 23:14 ` Michael Madore [this message]
2000-07-31 23:16 ` Michael Madore
2000-07-31 23:20 ` Dan Pop
2000-07-31 23:21 ` David Mosberger
2000-08-01 0:49 ` Jes Sorensen
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