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[GitHub] [incubator-nuttx] btashton commented on a change in pull request #904: Resolve linking issues with x86_64 port

btashton commented on a change in pull request #904:
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-nuttx/pull/904#discussion_r417450328



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File path: arch/x86_64/src/intel64/intel64_lowsetup.c
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@@ -64,16 +77,16 @@ void up_lowsetup(void)
 
   /* Setup pointers for accessing Page table and GDT in high address */
 
-  pdpt = &pdpt_low + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET;
-  pd   = &pd_low   + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET;
-  pt   = &pt_low   + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET;
+  pdpt = (uint64_t *)((uint64_t)&pdpt_low + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET);
+  pd   = (uint64_t *)((uint64_t)&pd_low   + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET);
+  pt   = (uint64_t *)((uint64_t)&pt_low   + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET);
 
-  ist64     = (struct ist_s *)((void *)&ist64_low       + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET);
-  gdt64     = (struct gdt_entry_s *)((void *)&gdt64_low + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET);
+  ist64     = (struct ist_s *)((uint64_t)&ist64_low       + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET);
+  gdt64     = (struct gdt_entry_s *)((uint64_t)&gdt64_low + X86_64_LOAD_OFFSET);

Review comment:
       The compiler complains about aliasing, biggest issue here is that you need to cast to not the pointer type first otherwise if thinks if is uint8[] which overflows.




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