Re: [PATCH 1/9] procfs: use flags to deny or allow access to /proc/<pid>/$entry

[Andy Lutomirski]

On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 11:06:40AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 10:21 AM, Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > I would like to keep it enum, enum is type-safe and I want to follow the
>> > semantics of /proc/pid/stat and others:
>>
>> It's not type-safe the way you're doing it, though.
> Can you please shed some light Andy, thank you in advance!

You're casting these things back and forth.  If you were storing enum
values in an enum-typed variable, great, but you're not.

--Andy
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