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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 15:36:11 -0400
From: Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>
To: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Generic compat_sys_fallocate
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On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 07:06:10AM +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> 
> These are not identical... the least and most significant parts seem to get
> passed in a different way on little and big endian machines.
> Maybe it would be worth to have something like compat_merge_64() which does
> the right thing?
> 

yeah, that's what i've just done.

cheers,
	Kyle