On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 02:43:50PM +0100, Marin Ramesa wrote:
> On 15.12.2013 14:00:22, Richard Braun wrote:
> > What makes you think the content could be something else than a
> > vm_map_copy object ?
>
> Well io_data is a pointer to char, not a pointer to vm_map_copy. And
> there is not one mem
On 15.12.2013 14:00:22, Richard Braun wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 01:32:27PM +0100, Marin Ramesa wrote:
> > On 14.12.2013 12:45:32, Richard Braun wrote:
> > > I really don't see a problem in that code, you'll have to
> > > describe it better.
> >
> > So a pointer to io_data is cast to a poi
On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 01:32:27PM +0100, Marin Ramesa wrote:
> On 14.12.2013 12:45:32, Richard Braun wrote:
> > I really don't see a problem in that code, you'll have to describe it
> > better.
>
> So a pointer to io_data is cast to a pointer to a vm_map_copy structure
> and then passed to vm_m
On 14.12.2013 12:45:32, Richard Braun wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 09:06:55PM +0100, Marin Ramesa wrote:
> > Check if the source of the data in the source structure
> > memory is a target structure data. Do this by comparing the
> > length of the char values starting with the source address un
On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 09:06:55PM +0100, Marin Ramesa wrote:
> Check if the source of the data in the source structure
> memory is a target structure data. Do this by comparing the
> length of the char values starting with the source address until
> null-termination to the size of the target str
The situation is that there is a pointer (source) that is being cast to
another pointer (target) and then the members of the target structure
pointed to by the target pointer are being used as if the content of
memory at the source address is a target structure, not source structure
pointed to by