Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 20:44:07 +0100 From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>, standards@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: struct iovec Message-ID: <20020425204407.A28674@chiark.greenend.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20020426052455.J1536-100000@gamplex.bde.org>; from bde@zeta.org.au on Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 05:28:49AM %2B1000 References: <xzphelzwtcj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20020426052455.J1536-100000@gamplex.bde.org>
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On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 05:28:49AM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > We also have a wrong type for iov_len (should be size_t). Um, it is size_t. I note that making iov_base into a void* makes adjusting the pointer much more painful, since you can't do arithmetic on void*. There is lots of code in the system that assumes that you can do arithmetic on iov_base... Tony. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-standards" in the body of the message
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