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From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net>
To: Bart Samwel <bart@samwel.tk>
Cc: Tim Cambrant <tim@cambrant.com>,
	Mario Vanoni <vanonim@bluewin.ch>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][TRIVIAL] Remove bogus "value 0x37ffffff truncated to 0x37ffffff" warning.
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 15:50:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200401101550.40901.gene.heskett@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40005D29.5090803@samwel.tk>

On Saturday 10 January 2004 15:14, Bart Samwel wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
[...]
>> Which is correct?
>
>This is a C macro. Apparently in your arch it isn't used in any
>assembler code. The reason that i386 doesn't cast to unsigned long
> is that casts aren't an assembler construct, and this macro is used
> in arch/i386/boot/setup.S. Also, PAGE_OFFSET includes an (unsigned
> long) cast as well, __PAGE_OFFSET doesn't, and that explains why
> i386 uses __PAGE_OFFSET.
>
>-- Bart

Thanks, that clears it up to me.

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-10 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-10 15:40 2.6.1-mm2: compiler warning Mario Vanoni
2004-01-10 15:56 ` Tim Cambrant
2004-01-10 17:28   ` [PATCH][TRIVIAL] Remove bogus "value 0x37ffffff truncated to 0x37ffffff" warning Bart Samwel
2004-01-10 17:39     ` Davide Libenzi
2004-01-10 20:20       ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-10 21:04         ` Davide Libenzi
2004-01-11  0:25           ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-11 13:58             ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-11 16:53               ` Davide Libenzi
2004-01-11 17:44                 ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-11 17:53                   ` Davide Libenzi
2004-01-11 18:38                     ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-11 18:42                       ` Davide Libenzi
2004-01-11 18:47                         ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-11 20:47                           ` Davide Libenzi
2004-01-11 21:29                             ` Martin Schlemmer
2004-01-12  1:15                               ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-12  0:48                 ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-12  0:52                   ` Davide Libenzi
2004-01-12  1:10                     ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-10 18:42     ` Gene Heskett
2004-01-10 20:14       ` Bart Samwel
2004-01-10 20:50         ` Gene Heskett [this message]
2004-01-10 17:31   ` 2.6.1-mm2: compiler warning Hans Ulrich Niedermann
2004-01-10 23:40     ` Petri Koistinen

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