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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] Get rid of XFS_BUF_PTR() macro
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 00:15:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180308081527.GH15163@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180306222210.GL18129@dastard>

On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 09:22:10AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 02:00:50PM +0100, Carlos Maiolino wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@redhat.com>
> .....
> > @@ -275,9 +275,9 @@ newfile(
> >  		d = XFS_FSB_TO_DADDR(mp, map.br_startblock);
> >  		bp = libxfs_trans_get_buf(logit ? tp : 0, mp->m_dev, d,
> >  			nb << mp->m_blkbb_log, 0);
> > -		memmove(XFS_BUF_PTR(bp), buf, len);
> > +		memmove(bp->b_addr, buf, len);
> >  		if (len < XFS_BUF_COUNT(bp))
> > -			memset(XFS_BUF_PTR(bp) + len, 0, XFS_BUF_COUNT(bp) - len);
> > +			memset(bp->b_addr + len, 0, XFS_BUF_COUNT(bp) - len);
> 
> Bug there. pointer arithmetic changed, needs (char *) cast.

Not really.  In standard C pointer arithmetics on void * isn't even
defined, so this won't work.  In the GCC dialect it is defined the same
as on char *.  And I'd much prefer not adding these pointless casts that
just confuse everyone.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-08  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-06 13:00 [PATCH 0/4] Remove a few macros Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-06 13:00 ` [PATCH 1/4] Get rid of XFS_BUF_PTR() macro Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-06 22:22   ` Dave Chinner
2018-03-07  6:12     ` Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-08  8:15     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-03-06 13:00 ` [PATCH 2/4] Get rid of XFS_BUF_TARGET() macro Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-08  8:15   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-03-06 13:00 ` [PATCH 3/4] get rid of XFS_BUF_COUNT() macro Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-08  8:15   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-03-06 13:00 ` [PATCH 4/4] Get rid of XFS_BUF_SET_COUNT() macro Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-08  8:16   ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-03-08 13:23     ` Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-14 13:05 ` [PATCH 0/4] Remove a few macros Carlos Maiolino
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-03-07  9:05 [PATCH 0/4 V2] " Carlos Maiolino
2018-03-07  9:05 ` [PATCH 1/4] Get rid of XFS_BUF_PTR() macro Carlos Maiolino

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