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Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix irq flags in mac80211 code
From: Mattias Nissler <mattias.nissler@gmx.de>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 18:48 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> A file in the net/mac80211 directory uses "int" for flags. This can
> cause hard to find bugs on some architectures. This patch converts the
> flags to use "long" instead.
> 
> This bug was discovered by doing an allyesconfig make on the -rt kernel
> where checks are done to ensure all flags are of size sizeof(long).

Good catch, thanks.

Mattias