netdev - Re: [patch 6/7] drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c: fix min() warnings

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Date:	Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:33:15 +0000
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jgarzik@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [patch 6/7] drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c: fix min() warnings

On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 00:39 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> akpm@...ux-foundation.org wrote:
> > From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> > 
> > drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c: In function 'falcon_spi_write_limit':
> > drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c:1679: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
> > drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c: In function 'falcon_spi_read':
> > drivers/net/sfc/falcon.c:1720: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
> > 
> > Driver seems rather confused about types.  Try to help it.
[...]
> I would prefer min_t()...

Andrew has dropped this patch as it is no longer applicable.  I do have
a patch to clean up the length types which I'll submit later.

Ben.

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