* Joao Moreira <jmore...@suse.de> wrote:
> Convert the use of 'struct camellia_ctx *' to 'void *' in prototypes of
> functions which are referenced through 'struct common_glue_func_entry',
> making their prototypes match those of this struct and, consequently,
> turning them compatible with CFI requirements.
>
> Whenever needed, cast 'void *' to 'struct camellia_ctx *'.
> +static inline void camellia_enc_blk(void *ctx, u8 *dst, const u8 *src)
> {
> - __camellia_enc_blk(ctx, dst, src, false);
> + __camellia_enc_blk((struct camellia_ctx *) ctx, dst, src, false);
> }
I don't see how this is an improvement: instead of having a proper type there's
now an opaque type and an ugly (and dangerous) type cast.
What does "compatible with CFI requirements" mean?
Thanks,
Ingo
