Re: [PATCH] mm: don't access vm_flags as 'int'

From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Thu May 26 2011 - 14:44:05 EST


On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 10:53:34AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 2011/5/26 KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > The type of vma->vm_flags is 'unsigned long'. Neither 'int' nor
> > 'unsigned int'. This patch fixes such misuse.
>
> I applied this, except I also just made the executive decision to
> replace things with "vm_flags_t" after all.

Woo-hoo!

Why it is marked __nocast and not __bitwise__ like gfp_t?
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