Jan Beulich writes ("Re: [PATCH v11 9/9] xen: explicit casts when
DECLARE_BOUNDS cannot be used [and 1 more messages]"):
> Ian Jackson 03/07/19 4:26 PM >>>
> >Jan, I'm not sure exactly what you are suggesting. Currently the
> >array has one pointer per element. Are you suggesting it should
>>> Ian Jackson 03/07/19 4:26 PM >>>
>Jan writes:
>
>> I disagree with the comment,
>
>I also disagree with the wording of the comment. It is seriously
>misleading. These symbols do in fact refer to the same object!
>The problem is that the compiler thinks otherwise. You need wording
>like
On Thu, 7 Mar 2019, Ian Jackson wrote:
> bug_frames
> --
>
> What appears to be going on is this:
>
> setup_virtual_regions contains a static const array of pointers to
> struct bug_frame. These struct bug_frame* values are themselves
> linker symbol values.
>
> Because the compiler
Stefano Stabellini writes ("[PATCH v11 9/9] xen: explicit casts when
DECLARE_BOUNDS cannot be used"):
> Sometimes the static inline functions provided by DECLARE_BOUNDS cannot
> be used. This patch uses explicit casts to uintptr_t in those cases.
>
> M3CM: Rule-18.2: Subtraction between pointers