From: Keller, Jacob E
> Sent: 14 August 2017 23:11
> > From: David Miller [mailto:da...@davemloft.net]
> > Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2017 1:04 PM
> > From: Jeff Kirsher
> > Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 04:08:41 -0700
> >
> > > Also ensure that the flags variable is actually a u64 to guarantee
> > > 64b
[net-next 08/15] i40e/i40evf: organize and re-number feature
> flags
>
> From: Jeff Kirsher
> Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 04:08:41 -0700
>
> > Also ensure that the flags variable is actually a u64 to guarantee
> > 64bits of space on all architectures.
>
> Why? You d
From: Jeff Kirsher
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 04:08:41 -0700
> Also ensure that the flags variable is actually a u64 to guarantee
> 64bits of space on all architectures.
Why? You don't need 64-bits, you only need 27.
This will be unnecessarily expensive on 32-bit platforms.
Please don't do this.