Re: Broken __get_unaligned from <asm-generic/unaligned.h>

From: Russell King
Date: Thu Nov 10 2005 - 09:48:42 EST


On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 03:42:05PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> __get_unaligned can't cope with const-qualified types:
>
> drivers/char/vc_screen.c: In function 'vcs_write':
> drivers/char/vc_screen.c:422: error: assignment of read-only variable 'val'
> drivers/char/vc_screen.c:422: error: assignment of read-only variable 'val'
> drivers/char/vc_screen.c:422: error: assignment of read-only variable 'val'
> drivers/char/vc_screen.c:422: error: assignment of read-only variable 'val'

What if get_unaligned is used with a u64 / long long type (which it is)?

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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