arch/x86: memcpy() "confusion"

2015-09-26 Thread Sedat Dilek
Hi, while still playing with llvmlinux patches against Linux v4.3-rc2+ I wondered about the diverse usage of memcpy() in several string*.[c,h] files below x86 arch. Just FYI: I am here on Ubuntu/precise AMD64. The background is my build breaks again due to commit (see [1])... "x86, efi,

arch/x86: memcpy() "confusion"

2015-09-26 Thread Sedat Dilek
Hi, while still playing with llvmlinux patches against Linux v4.3-rc2+ I wondered about the diverse usage of memcpy() in several string*.[c,h] files below x86 arch. Just FYI: I am here on Ubuntu/precise AMD64. The background is my build breaks again due to commit (see [1])... "x86, efi,