Re: [PATCH 13/21] [PATCH] change bitwise operations to get a void parameter.

From: Glauber de Oliveira Costa
Date: Tue Dec 18 2007 - 07:41:07 EST


On Dec 18, 2007 3:18 AM, Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 December 2007 09:52:36 Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote:
> > This patch changes the bitwise operations in bitops.h to get
> > a void pointers as a parameter. Before this patch, a lot of warnings
> > can be seen. They're gone after it.
>
> No, this is a backwards step! These warnings are important for
> non-arch-specific code: I fought hard to get them made into unsigned longs.
>
> But I'm happy for this to be applied as is, then I'll grab the git tree,
> revert it and fix the warnings...
>
Even before my processor.h patches, there are a lot of warnings caused by this.
If Ingo does not mind getting more warnings, I can drop this patch
entirely, and you (or someone else)
can fix them later on.


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