linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 7/8] percpu: add __percpu sparse annotations to hw

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Date:	Tue, 26 Jan 2010 11:06:10 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
CC:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/8] percpu: add __percpu sparse annotations to	hw_breakpoint

Hello,

On 01/26/2010 10:02 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> A cast (using __typeof__) combined with an address space override?

That still puts the address specification at the wrong level.  The
problem is that the __typeof__ would be an array type which itself
doesn't have address space set but its members are in address space 3.
So, you need to get *inside* the array type def to change that.  :-(

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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