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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] ipmi: fix module param sparse warnings
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:05:58 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201006281905.59387.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C24D779.6020209@oracle.com>

On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 01:51:13 am Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 06/25/10 05:50, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 07:51:22 am Randy Dunlap wrote:
> >> From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
> >>
> >> The <arg> parameter in module_param_cb() should be a pointer,
> > 
> > Well, I don't think there's anything wrong with it being a function.
> 
> Ah, yes, I see.  That makes it a sparse error, right?

Well, it's a weird corner case, but yes.

> > Meanwhile, we can do this instead.  Does it solve it as well?
> 
> Yes, that also fixes it.
> Thanks.

Thanks, I've added your tested-by.

Cheers,
Rusty.

      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-28  9:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-24 22:21 [PATCH -next] ipmi: fix module param sparse warnings Randy Dunlap
2010-06-25 12:50 ` Rusty Russell
2010-06-25 16:21   ` Randy Dunlap
2010-06-28  9:35     ` Rusty Russell [this message]

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