Re: [PATCH v2] scsi: mpi3mr: Fix the type used for pointers to bitmap

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To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] scsi: mpi3mr: Fix the type used for pointers to bitmap
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2023 17:40:31 -0400
Cc: Sathya Prakash Veerichetty <sathya.prakash@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Kashyap Desai <kashyap.desai@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, mpi3mr-linuxdrv.pdl@xxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <8bdf9148ce1a5d01aac11c46c8617b477813457e.1683473011.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr> (Christophe JAILLET's message of "Sun, 7 May 2023 17:23:49 +0200")
Organization: Oracle Corporation
References: <8bdf9148ce1a5d01aac11c46c8617b477813457e.1683473011.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

Christophe,

> Bitmaps are "unsigned long[]", so better use "unsigned long *" instead
> of a plain "void *" when dealing with pointers to bitmaps.

Applied to 6.5/scsi-staging, thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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