Re: Strange code in ide_cdrom_register

From: J.A. Magallon (jamagallon@able.es)
Date: Thu May 30 2002 - 05:35:32 EST

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On 2002.05.30 Peter Chubb wrote:
>>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Dunsky <michael.dunsky@p4all.de> writes:
>
>But, *(int*)&devinfo->speed is an int no matter what type
>devinfo->speed has. So if for some reason, you decide to change the

Perhaps this comes from a time when devinfo->speed was a void*.
I remember changes of that kind on the IDE layer commented in the list.

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