From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760241AbXFSWek (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:34:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757270AbXFSWed (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:34:33 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:58492 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753278AbXFSWeb (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:34:31 -0400 Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 15:34:50 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070619.153450.107921888.davem@davemloft.net> To: akpm@linux-foundation.org Cc: vtaras@openvz.org, dev@sw.ru, vvs@sw.ru, devel@openvz.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nataliep@google.com, jack@suse.cz, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] diskquota: 32bit quota tools on 64bit architectures From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20070619123316.bccb926d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <1182154907.197287.4324.nullmailer@white.sw.ru> <20070619123316.bccb926d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.1.52 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Andrew Morton Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:33:16 -0700 > Only x86_64 and ia64 are fixed. Would it be correct to assume that the > other CONFIG_COMPAT architectures also need to be fixed? Only platforms which compat to "i386" have the issue wrt. the alignment of "u64" types, which is "4" on i386 and "8" on the platforms that compat to them. This has been mentioned at least 3 times in this thread.