Re: [PATCH] fix irq flags in mac80211 code

From: Mattias Nissler
Date: Fri May 02 2008 - 02:51:19 EST


On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 18:48 -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
> A file in the net/mac80211 directory uses "int" for flags. This can
> cause hard to find bugs on some architectures. This patch converts the
> flags to use "long" instead.
>
> This bug was discovered by doing an allyesconfig make on the -rt kernel
> where checks are done to ensure all flags are of size sizeof(long).

Good catch, thanks.

Mattias

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