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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds),
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (Linux Kernel)
Subject: Re: [BK PATCH 2.5] fs/binfmt_aout.c: Use PAGE_ALIGN_LL() on 64-bit values
Date: 28 Jul 2002 11:59:42 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1wurfhgxd.fsf@frodo.biederman.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17YRsD-0006Hw-00@storm.christs.cam.ac.uk>

Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net> writes:

> Linus,
> 
> Following from previous patch which introduced PAGE_ALIGN_LL, this
> one fixes a bug in fs/binfmt_aout.c which was using PAGE_ALIGN
> on 64-bit values... It now uses PAGE_ALIGN_LL.
> 
> Patch together with the other two patches available from:
> 
> 	bk pull http://linux-ntfs.bkbits.net/linux-2.5-pm

Huh?

All virtual addresses on 32bit platforms are 32bit, as are all lengths
of address space.  

Unless you are running a 32bit kernel with a 64bit user space,
which is simply crazy, unless you are stuck doing it that way.

Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-28 18:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-27 13:44 Anton Altaparmakov
2002-07-28 17:59 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2002-07-28 18:55   ` Anton Altaparmakov
2002-07-28 19:18     ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-07-28 19:35     ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-07-29  0:31       ` Anton Altaparmakov

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