linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/19] dlm: swap bytes for rcom lock reply

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Date:	Sat, 26 Jan 2008 22:00:29 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Teigland <teigland@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, fabbione@...ntu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/19] dlm: swap bytes for rcom lock reply

> On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:50:30 -0600 David Teigland <teigland@...hat.com> wrote:
>  void dlm_rcom_in(struct dlm_rcom *rc)
>  {
>  	struct dlm_header *hd = (struct dlm_header *) rc;

aww, c'mon guys, this is nonsense.

	struct dlm_header *hd = &rc->rc_header;

there seems to be rather a lot of this unnecessary casting going on in dlm. 
Please do a hunt-and-exterminate.

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