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From: Olivier MATZ <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
To: Alejandro Lucero <alejandro.lucero@netronome.com>, dev <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] ret_pktmbuf_pool_init problem with opaque_arg
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2015 15:28:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54AFE58E.50009@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD+H9911EO_0J_GRt34j-ugOSqeJo-QobNYc_cMe+52kvXLEfw@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Alejandro,

On 01/09/2015 03:12 PM, Alejandro Lucero wrote:
> Inside this function mbuf_data_room_size is set to a default value if
> opaque_arg is null and it should be set to the value pointed by opaque_arg
> if not null. Current implementation is using not the value but with the
> pointer itself. I think this:
> 
>         roomsz = (uint16_t)(uintptr_t)opaque_arg;
> 
> should be something like this:
> 
>         roomsz = *(uint16_t *)opaque_arg;
> 

In this particular case, the integer value is stored in the pointer
value: the pointer is not used as a pointer but as an integer. I agree
it can be surprising, but I think the code is correct.

Regards,
Olivier

  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-09 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-09 14:12 Alejandro Lucero
2015-01-09 14:28 ` Olivier MATZ [this message]
2015-01-09 14:38   ` Alejandro Lucero
2015-01-09 22:42 ` Stephen Hemminger

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