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Date:      Wed, 10 May 2000 09:11:24 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
Cc:        obrien@freebsd.org, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: One more question (different now) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005100910590.47945-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <200005092342.QAA20940@mass.cdrom.com>

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On Tue, 9 May 2000, Mike Smith wrote:

> > On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 04:27:10PM -0700, Mike Smith wrote:
> > > The only answer I've seen for this one is to kick, hard, whoever it was 
> > > that added -Wcast-qual to the kernel options.
> > 
> > Or we should just delete it from the options.
> 
> Ugh.  I don't actually like that, because it serves a valid purpose.  
> What irritates me mostly is just that there is no way of casting a 
> volatile object into a non-volatile type, so you can't implement any sort 
> of conditional volatility exclusion.

You can suppress the warning if you cast to uintptr_t first. Pretty ugly
though.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 20 8442 9037




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