[PATCH 16/30] Fix void* pointer arithmetic

Zdenek Kabelac <[email protected]> Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:17:05 +0200

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Dne 25.10.2010 12:20, ejt at redhat.com napsal(a):
> At Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:24:23 +0200,
> Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
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>> Signed-off-by: Zdenek Kabelac <[email protected]>
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> Nack.  No explanation.  eg, Are we deprecating the void pointer arithmetic gcc extension?

void* arithmetic is IMHO bad practice and we should avoid it's usage.
char* clearly defines 1byte - I'd prefer to use standard C whenever we can.
(And gcc can show this as warning - so why not fixing it)

Zdenek