Re: [PATCH 7/24] consolidate msr.h

[Bastian Blank]

On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 04:42:48PM -0200, Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote:
> -	wrmsrl(MSR_CSTAR, ia32_cstar_target);
> +	wrmsrl(MSR_CSTAR, (u64)ia32_cstar_target);

Hmm, why do you add explicit casts? The compiler should convert that
correctly on its own.

> +static inline void wrmsrl(unsigned int msr, unsigned long long val)

Hmm, long long is 64 bit on all x86, but why not use explicit u64 to
show that?

Bastian

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