From: Timur Tabi <timur@freescale.com>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, pantelis.antoniou@gmail.com,
tnt@246tNt.com, galak@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc: change rheap functions to use ulongs instead of pointers
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 16:25:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <461AAF2F.2020608@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11757244213581-git-send-email-timur@freescale.com>
Timur Tabi wrote:
> The rheap allocation functions return a pointer, but the actual value is based
> on how the heap was initialized, and so it can be anything, e.g. an offset
> into a buffer. A ulong is a better representation of the value returned by
> the allocation functions.
No comments on this patch? Does this mean that you all think it's okay for 2.6.22?
--
Timur Tabi
Linux Kernel Developer @ Freescale
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-09 21:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-04 22:07 [PATCH v2] powerpc: change rheap functions to use ulongs instead of pointers Timur Tabi
2007-04-09 21:25 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
2007-04-10 18:31 ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-10 18:46 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-10 19:04 ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-10 19:09 ` Timur Tabi
2007-04-10 19:32 ` Kumar Gala
2007-04-10 19:42 ` Sylvain Munaut
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