On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 13:33 -0800, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 14:56 -0600, James Bottomley wrote: > > On Mon, 2011-01-24 at 12:37 -0800, Nicholas A. Bellinger wrote: > > > -#define TASK_CMD(task) ((struct se_cmd *)task->task_se_cmd) > > > -#define TASK_DEV(task) ((struct se_device *)task->se_dev) > > > +#define TASK_CMD(task) ((task)->task_se_cmd) > > > +#define TASK_DEV(task) ((task)->se_dev) > > > > If sparse is objecting to things like this then sparse needs fixing: > > It's decreasing typesafety. the things being cast are void * ... they'd > > be depositable into any pointer whatsoever without the cast. With the > > cast in the #define, we pick up pointer mismatches (as we should). > > Without it, we don't. As long as the define is always a specific type, > > it *should* cast to it. > > > > Hmmm, good point.. In that case I will go ahead and drop this part of > the patch. Actually, I misspoke on this. They're not void *; they're defined as struct pointers ... so the cast is actually a spurious double cast. As long as the rest are, I'm fine with this. James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html