From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: David.Laight@ACULAB.COM
Cc: nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/7] Allow to monitor multicast cache event via rtnetlink
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:54:53 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121205.125453.1457654258131828976.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AE90C24D6B3A694183C094C60CF0A2F6026B70DA@saturn3.aculab.com>
From: "David Laight" <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2012 11:41:33 -0000
> Probably worth commenting that the 64bit items might only be 32bit aligned.
> Just to stop anyone trying to read/write them with pointer casts.
Rather, let's not create this situation at all.
It's totally inappropriate to have special code to handle every single
time we want to put 64-bit values into netlink messages.
We need a real solution to this issue.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-05 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-04 11:13 [PATCH net-next 0/7] Allow to monitor multicast cache event via rtnetlink Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 11:13 ` [PATCH net-next 1/7] netconf: advertise mc_forwarding status Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 11:13 ` [PATCH net-next 2/7] ip6mr: use nla_nest_* helpers Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 11:13 ` [PATCH net-next 3/7] ipmr/ip6mr: advertise mfc stats via rtnetlink Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 11:13 ` [PATCH net-next 4/7] ipmr/ip6mr: report origin of mfc entry into rtnl msg Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 11:13 ` [PATCH net-next 5/7] ipmr/ip6mr: allow to get unresolved cache via netlink Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 11:13 ` [PATCH net-next 6/7] ipmr: advertise new mfc entries via rtnl Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 11:13 ` [PATCH net-next 7/7] ip6mr: " Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-04 18:09 ` [PATCH net-next 0/7] Allow to monitor multicast cache event via rtnetlink David Miller
2012-12-04 20:02 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-05 11:02 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-05 11:41 ` David Laight
2012-12-05 17:54 ` David Miller [this message]
2012-12-06 8:43 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-06 17:49 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-06 21:49 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-07 10:38 ` David Laight
2012-12-07 10:58 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-11 15:03 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-11 18:40 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-12 17:30 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-14 13:16 ` [PATCH] netlink: align attributes on 64-bits Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-14 15:49 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-12-14 16:04 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-17 16:49 ` [PATCH v2] " Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-17 17:06 ` David Laight
2012-12-17 17:35 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-18 9:19 ` David Laight
2012-12-18 10:18 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-18 12:57 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-18 16:23 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-18 16:50 ` David Laight
2012-12-18 17:11 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-19 9:17 ` David Laight
2012-12-19 17:20 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-20 9:37 ` David Laight
2012-12-20 9:40 ` David Laight
2012-12-18 17:08 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-18 22:07 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-19 11:22 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-19 17:09 ` Thomas Graf
2012-12-19 18:07 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-17 9:59 ` [PATCH] " David Laight
2012-12-17 16:53 ` Nicolas Dichtel
2012-12-05 17:53 ` [PATCH net-next 0/7] Allow to monitor multicast cache event via rtnetlink David Miller
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