On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 04:52:24PM +0100, Sotir Danailov wrote: > What's the guarantee that an unsigned long can hold the data > from the void pointer? This is a requirement that Linux makes for the compiler to work with it for any platform that Linux runs on. > Is this safe to do? Yes. > Shouldn't there be a special type for doing this type of conversion? That type is "unsigned long" :) thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
