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From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
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Subject: Re: reg: adding proc to allproc (Ferner Cilloniz)
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Michelle Li <michelle_li_001@yahoo.com> writes:
> new_entry->p .....
>  is accessing the "read/write" pointer declared in the proc_ll struct
>
> new_entry->p =3D p;=20
>   is attempting an assignment of a "read ONLY" const pointer that
>   has been passed into add_proc_entry() to a "read/write" pointer
>
> new_entry->"read/write pointer" =3D "read ONLY pointer";=20=20
>    is invalid

It's bad form, but it makes no practical difference.

DES
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