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From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: <john.hubbard@gmail.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, <x86@kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86/boot: clear some fields explicitly
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 13:44:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <06cbabb1-d3bc-5ed5-8cbe-bee361bb3c5b@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3831bbff-631a-2e62-9e82-e2b6181421c8@zytor.com>

On 7/25/19 1:38 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 7/25/19 12:22 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:

> The easy way would be to put in a suitable cast to clear the warning -- I
> would not be surprised if an explicit cast to something like (void *) would
> quiet the warning, or else (yuck) put in an explicit (well-commented) #pragma
> to shut it up.
> 

I wish. The first thing I tried was a (void*) cast, and the second thing
was declaring a void pointer instead. But the new compiler is fiendishly 
clever, and figured me out in both cases. 

The #pragma I haven't tried, it seems like a bit too far.

thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard
NVIDIA

      reply	other threads:[~2019-07-25 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-24 23:15 [PATCH 0/1] x86/boot: clear some fields explicitly john.hubbard
2019-07-24 23:15 ` [PATCH 1/1] " john.hubbard
2019-07-25  2:12   ` hpa
2019-07-25  6:49     ` John Hubbard
2019-07-25  7:22     ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-25 20:33       ` John Hubbard
2019-07-25 21:48         ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-25 21:57           ` hpa
2019-07-25 22:03             ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-25 22:28               ` H. Peter Anvin
2019-07-25 22:37                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-26  0:36                   ` John Hubbard
2019-07-25 22:42                 ` John Hubbard
2019-07-26  7:43                   ` Thomas Gleixner
2019-07-25 20:38       ` H. Peter Anvin
2019-07-25 20:44         ` John Hubbard [this message]

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