On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 16:32 -0500, Salyzyn, Mark wrote:
> Cool! A good catch that could only be caught with many eyes looking at
> the code.
> 
> Wasn't in my branch though, but it looks like a common typo ;-/. 

It was my fault.  I was asked to take the cast out but when I did I got
a compile warning.  When I put it back in, I made a typo. The c and v
keys are close together :-) I don't recall seeing a warning.  


> But the
> sad part of this is that I use casts around voids to improve type
> checking (and enforce/document intentions) and it now appears to be a
> waste. I assume you did not see a warning message from your compile
> environment, right?
> 
> Sincerely -- Mark Salyzyn
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Al Viro
> Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 2:14 PM
> To: Linus Torvalds
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: [PATCH] (7/27) *really* dumb typo in aacraid (cast to pointer
> to structure that doesn't exist ;-)
> 
>       spot the typo...  It's harmless, in a sense that code compiles
> right,
> but...
[...]
-- 
Mark Haverkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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