linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] - [12/15] - remove defconfig ptr comparisons to 0

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Date:	Wed, 14 Nov 2007 06:19:05 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] - [12/15] - remove defconfig ptr comparisons to 0 -
	include/asm-x86

On Wed, 2007-11-14 at 11:54 +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> can you please CC the relevant maintainers on patches ?

I do try.

I also happen to have a series of patches to MAINTAINERS
and a scripts/get_maintainer.pl that do exactly that.
Maybe a future version might use it.

cheers,  Joe

> > diff --git a/include/asm-x86/mach-es7000/mach_mpparse.h b/include/asm-x86/mach-es7000/mach_mpparse.h
> > index 8aa1054..a1dd66f 100644
> > --- a/include/asm-x86/mach-es7000/mach_mpparse.h
> > +++ b/include/asm-x86/mach-es7000/mach_mpparse.h
> > @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ extern int mps_oem_check(struct mp_config_table *mpc, char *oem,
> >  static inline int es7000_check_dsdt(void)
> >  {
> >  	struct acpi_table_header header;
> > -	memcpy(&header, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_table_header));
> > +	memcpy(&header, (void *)0, sizeof(struct acpi_table_header));
> >  	acpi_get_table_header(ACPI_SIG_DSDT, 0, &header);
> >  	if (!strncmp(header.oem_id, "UNISYS", 6))
> >  		return 1;


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