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Authored by tsoome on May 10 2017, 3:21 PM.
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readether argument is missing & operator.
CID 1374944

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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.May 10 2017, 3:22 PM

I'd suggest changing this interface from void ** to more typed pointers to catch this, although I'd expect GCC/Clang to catch passing a void * to void ** parameter. Maybe check WARNS level?

In D10663#221137, @cem wrote:

I'd suggest changing this interface from void ** to more typed pointers to catch this, although I'd expect GCC/Clang to catch passing a void * to void ** parameter. Maybe check WARNS level?

I think eventually we need there a bit more generic buffer structure to allow custom alignment, but that idea needs more time to settle.

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