"H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, that would be bad. If compat_u64 is used to carry 32-bit ABIs > forward into 64-bit space without needing compatibility hacks, then this > would actually introduce ABI incompatibilities depending on CONFIG_COMPAT!
But without CONFIG_COMPAT there is no 32-bit ABI, thus no need for compat_u64 in the first place. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different." - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/