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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: An MCA ESP driver
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 11:26:00 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070815172600.GF16277@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070807.002604.78735512.davem@davemloft.net>

On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 12:26:04AM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > -	struct sbus_dma		*dma;
> > +	union {
> > +		struct sbus_dma	*sbus_dma;
> > +		unsigned int	x86_dma;
> > +	};
> >  };
> 
> Feel free to make this a "void *dma_cookie" or similar.
> It's private to the bus front-end.

Hi Dave,

Could I just clarify; would you prefer it to be a void *?  I prefer the
anonymous union that I have there right now, but I'm not particularly
attached to it.  In particular, I don't really care to be casting ints
(x86) to pointers, but that's a matter of personal taste.

-- 
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours.  We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-15 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-06 23:24 An MCA ESP driver Matthew Wilcox
2007-08-07  7:26 ` David Miller
2007-08-15 17:26   ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2007-08-15 21:55     ` David Miller
2008-01-05 21:18       ` James Bottomley
2008-01-05 21:53         ` Matthew Wilcox

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