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figo1802 at gmail

Jul 4, 2009, 9:04 PM

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[PATCH v2]mempool.c : clean up type-casting twice

clean up type-casting twice. "size_t" typedef as "unsigned long" in 64-bit system,
and "unsigned int" in 32-bit system.

Signed-off-by: Figo.zhang <figo1802 [at] gmail>
---
mm/mempool.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/mempool.c b/mm/mempool.c
index a46eb1b..bd22982 100644
--- a/mm/mempool.c
+++ b/mm/mempool.c
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_slab);
*/
void *mempool_kmalloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data)
{
- size_t size = (size_t)(long)pool_data;
+ size_t size = (size_t) pool_data;
return kmalloc(size, gfp_mask);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_kmalloc);


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mingo at elte

Jul 5, 2009, 1:48 AM

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Re: [PATCH v2]mempool.c : clean up type-casting twice [In reply to]

* Figo.zhang <figo1802 [at] gmail> wrote:

> clean up type-casting twice. "size_t" typedef as "unsigned long" in 64-bit system,
> and "unsigned int" in 32-bit system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Figo.zhang <figo1802 [at] gmail>
> ---
> mm/mempool.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/mempool.c b/mm/mempool.c
> index a46eb1b..bd22982 100644
> --- a/mm/mempool.c
> +++ b/mm/mempool.c
> @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_free_slab);
> */
> void *mempool_kmalloc(gfp_t gfp_mask, void *pool_data)
> {
> - size_t size = (size_t)(long)pool_data;
> + size_t size = (size_t) pool_data;
> return kmalloc(size, gfp_mask);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(mempool_kmalloc);

(Style detail: please dont add spaces to casts. That should be fixed
in mempool_kzalloc() too btw.)

Looks good otherwise - size_t ought to be long on all 64-bit
architectures.

Ingo
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