Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 14:08:21 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: max@love2party.net Cc: danfe@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, jhb@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, jb@FreeBSD.org, des@des.no Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/netinet/libalias alias_util.c Message-ID: <20071204.140821.-772295776.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <200712041928.36391.max@love2party.net> References: <200712031657.34074.jhb@freebsd.org> <20071204172535.GB82261@FreeBSD.org> <200712041928.36391.max@love2party.net>
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In message: <200712041928.36391.max@love2party.net> Max Laier <max@love2party.net> writes: : On Tuesday 04 December 2007, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: : > On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 04:57:33PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: : > > On Monday 03 December 2007 10:24:52 am Dag-Erling Sm??rgrav wrote: : > > > John Birrell <jb@FreeBSD.org> writes: : > > > > Log: : > > > > Fix strict alias warnings. : > > > : > > > A much simpler solution (relative to the previous revision): : > > > : > > > @@ -131,10 +131,10 @@ : > > > sum += oddbyte; : > > > } : > > > /* "Pseudo-header" data */ : > > > - ptr = (u_short *) & (pip->ip_dst); : > > > + ptr = (void *)&pip->ip_dst; : > > > sum += *ptr++; : > > > sum += *ptr; : > > > - ptr = (u_short *) & (pip->ip_src); : > > > + ptr = (void *)&pip->ip_src; : > > > sum += *ptr++; : > > > sum += *ptr; : > > > sum += htons((u_short) ntcp); : > > : > > *ptr++ would choke since pointer arith on (void *) is undefined : > > AFAIK. : > : > I've been under impression that ++ on void * whould simply increase it : > by one. : : wasn't that the reason why caddr_t exists? i.e. pointer arithmetic on : void * is bad, but on caddr_t it's kinda okay. Let's go look at the original code: u_short *ptr; and restate your objections... Warner
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