linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net] hyperv: Fix a compiler warning in netvsc

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Message-ID: <1366144265.28609.10.camel@joe-AO722>
Date:	Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:31:05 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
	"olaf@...fle.de" <olaf@...fle.de>,
	"jasowang@...hat.com" <jasowang@...hat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] hyperv: Fix a compiler warning in netvsc_send()

On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 20:18 +0000, Haiyang Zhang wrote:
> > From: David Miller [mailto:davem@...emloft.net] 
> > It works fine, but it's unclean.
> > Keep the req_id type as "u64", because that's what it is, a 64-bit request ID.
> I will make this update and submit a new patch, with the added comments.

Do you mean you'll use this to avoid compiler warnings?

	req_id = (u64)(unsigned long)packet;

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