Warning fix for loader component
Ben Elliston
bje@redhat.com
Fri Jun 22 15:19:00 GMT 2001
>>>>> "matthew" == matthew green <mrg@cygnus.com> writes:
matthew> Why was dest_addr cast to void *? It seems to me this way leads to
matthew> lossage! (On my system, the sizeof (void *) is 4).
matthew> unfortunately, i don't recall why i made this change. it might be
matthew> documented in a list somewhere, but due to the terseness of our
matthew> ChangeLog entries, i don't know the _why_ anymore. certainly, with
matthew> sid as it currently is, dest_addr can never be >32 bits, so it would
matthew> not have failed (yet.)
Please check again -- the function prototype declares dest_addr as
host_int_8.
Ben
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