Re: [PATCH] sparse, llvm: Fix 'void *' pointer code generation

[Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Fix the issue by switching to LLVMIntType(bits_per_pointer) in
> sym_basetype_type().

Why bits_per_pointer? Isn't this the "base type" of void *? A more
logical choice would seem to be to make it equivalent to "char *", and
just make it fall through to the "case 8" case?

       Linus
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