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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
To: aoliva@redhat.com
Cc: ezannoni@cygnus.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: GDB CVS won't build on OSF4.0's cc
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2001 01:06:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200106110808.LAA17400@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ork82kxc15.fsf@guarana.lsd.ic.unicamp.br>

> From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva@redhat.com>
> Date: 10 Jun 2001 18:25:42 -0300
> 
> On Jun 10, 2001, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> wrote:
> 
> > On 9 Jun 2001, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> 
> >> Fixed as follows.  Not tested on all relevant architectures.  I'd do
> >> that after next Monday's GCC snapshot, since I've been building GDB
> >> along with GDB lately.  Ok to install?
> > [...]
> >> -  memset ((PTR) objfile->sym_stab_info, 0, sizeof (struct dbx_symfile_info)); 
> >> +  memset ((void *) objfile->sym_stab_info, 0,
> >> +         sizeof (struct dbx_symfile_info));
> 
> > Do we _really_ have compilers which require to cast the first argument of
> > memset to (void *)?
> 
> Dunno.  I was just dumbly replacing PTR with void*, as requested.

Does anyone know?

IMHO, excess casting is evil, as it can mask programmatic errors.
However, if GDB standards don't frown on this, it's fine by me.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-06-11  1:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-29  3:20 Alexandre Oliva
2001-05-29  3:42 ` Alexandre Oliva
2001-05-29  4:12   ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-06 16:12     ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-06 17:58       ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-06 18:52         ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-13 11:19           ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-25  8:43           ` Alexandre Oliva
2001-06-06 13:20   ` Elena Zannoni
2001-06-09 16:14     ` Alexandre Oliva
     [not found]       ` <Pine.SUN.3.91.1010610111224.5638I-100000@is>
2001-06-10 14:25         ` Alexandre Oliva
2001-06-11  1:06           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2001-06-11  1:33             ` Russ Allbery
2001-06-11  7:04               ` Andrew Cagney
2001-06-11  6:32         ` Elena Zannoni
2001-06-11  6:34       ` Elena Zannoni
2002-03-06 16:36         ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-13 11:19           ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-19  9:41           ` Elena Zannoni
2002-03-19 10:31             ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-19 10:48               ` Elena Zannoni
2002-03-19 18:23                 ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-19 18:39                   ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-19 20:40                     ` Elena Zannoni
2002-03-20  0:00                       ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-20  7:08                         ` Elena Zannoni
2002-03-19 23:43                     ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-20  7:10                       ` Elena Zannoni
2002-03-20 14:27                         ` Alexandre Oliva
2002-03-25  8:49                 ` Alexandre Oliva
2001-05-29  9:30 ` Kevin Buettner
2001-05-30 19:54   ` Alexandre Oliva

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