netdev - Re: [PATCH] vxlan: Wrong type passed to %pIS

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Message-ID: <1423280138.2933.3.camel@perches.com>
Date:	Fri, 06 Feb 2015 19:35:38 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>,
	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vxlan: Wrong type passed to %pIS

On Sat, 2015-02-07 at 03:17 +0100, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> src_ip is a pointer to a union vxlan_addr, one member of which is a
> struct sockaddr. Passing a pointer to src_ip is wrong; one should pass
> the value of src_ip itself. Since %pIS formally expects something of
> type struct sockaddr*, let's pass a pointer to the appropriate union
> member, though this of course doesn't change the generated code.

Hello Rasmus

Are you finding these mismatches by hand or
are you using some tool?


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