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[Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-staging] [xen-unstable] [XEN] Avoid void* arithmeti

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Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-staging] [xen-unstable] [XEN] Avoid void* arithmetic in kexec ELF note manipulations.
From: Jimi Xenidis <jimix@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:46:12 -0500
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On Jan 22, 2007, at 10:34 AM, Xen staging patchbot-unstable wrote:

# HG changeset patch
# User Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
# Date 1169479744 0
# Node ID 66cc1685d95726d93dceeee1e64f34416be2f742
# Parent  207523704fb15ae92b1852bb7e1f0e739ed01fb3
[XEN] Avoid void* arithmetic in kexec ELF note manipulations.

hmm, when this came up for PPC I thought we all agreed that GCC void* arithmetic was legal and Linux code requires it http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2006-08/ msg01517.html

Are we changing that?

-JX


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