Re: 2.6.20-rc7: known regressions

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>  /*
> + * Wrap all the virtual calls in a way that forces the parameters on the stack.
> + */
> +
> +#define efi_call_virt(f, args...) \
> +     ((efi_##f##_t __attribute__((regparm(0)))*)efi.systab->runtime->f)(args)
> +
> +static efi_status_t virt_efi_get_time(efi_time_t *tm, efi_time_cap_t *tc)
> +{
> +	return efi_call_virt(get_time, tm, tc);

Wouldn't it be better to just declare the pointers in efi.systab with 
the correct attribute?  Then you wouldn't need all that ugly casting.

-Andi
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