> > > I am unclear about couple things here: > > a) Is my solution acceptable for the given situation? > > b) If not what is the preferred solution? > > c) What is different about the given typecast and why this typecast > > suppresses > > warning (if it does) while others do not? > > > Please advise. > > I think you misunderstood what I was saying. I think you did it the > right way, Dmitri. (provided of course that you free that memory > responsibly when you no longer need it)
This is exactly where I get confused. I free memory I allocated and I do not free memory I did not. The pointer in question can point to the external memory passed in that I do not control on this level or to the allocated memory that I free at some point. This is why I kind of confused... _______________________________________________ sssd-devel mailing list sssd-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/sssd-devel