next pass of cleaning up micropatch.c
Wolfgang Denk
wd at denx.de
Sat Oct 9 08:32:38 EST 2004
In message <Pine.LNX.4.60.0410081643100.25430 at dell.enoriver.com> you wrote:
>
> nice idea, but sadly, doomed to failure. note that the code to copy
> the patch arrays *requires* you to be able to take the sizeof() those
> arrays to know *exactly* how much to copy. if you pass the array to a
> function by its address, i'm pretty sure you lose the ability to take
> its sizeof() anymore, isn't that right?
This is not right. Guess how memcpy() works - it's a function, btw.
Wolfgang Denk
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