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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Russell Cattelan <cattelan@redhat.com>,
	David Teigland <teigland@redhat.com>,
	hch@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/16] GFS2: Directory handling
Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 10:58:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <je3bb6zo4g.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060905084334.GA16788@elte.hu> (Ingo Molnar's message of "Tue, 5 Sep 2006 10:43:34 +0200")

Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> writes:

> * Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> > >+static inline int __gfs2_dirent_find(const struct gfs2_dirent *dent,
>> > >+				     const struct qstr *name, int ret)
>> > >+{
>> > >+	if (dent->de_inum.no_addr != 0 &&
>> > >+	    be32_to_cpu(dent->de_hash) == name->hash &&
>> > >+	    be16_to_cpu(dent->de_name_len) == name->len &&
>> > >+	    memcmp((char *)(dent+1), name->name, name->len) == 0)
>> > 
>> > Nocast.
>> > 
>> ok
>
> actually, sizeof(*dent) != 1, so how can a non-casted memcmp be correct 
> here?

How can the cast change anything?

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-05  8:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-31 13:34 [PATCH 07/16] GFS2: Directory handling Steven Whitehouse
2006-09-04 11:35 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-09-05  8:44   ` Steven Whitehouse
2006-09-05  8:43     ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-05  8:58       ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2006-09-05 10:58         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-05  9:22       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-09-05 11:19         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-05 11:22         ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-05 14:02       ` Steven Whitehouse
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-04-21 16:16 Steven Whitehouse
2006-04-21 16:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-04-24  9:16   ` Steven Whitehouse

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