From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Mauelshagen@sistina.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
mge@sistina.com
Subject: Re: LVM 1.0 release decision
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 13:12:55 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15100.18375.367656.3591@pizda.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010511171124.M30355@athlon.random>
In-Reply-To: <20010511162745.B18341@sistina.com> <E14yDyI-0000yE-00@the-village.bc.nu> <20010511171124.M30355@athlon.random>
Andrea Arcangeli writes:
> I just switched to the >=beta4 lvm IOP for all 64bit archs. The previous
> one (the 2.4 mainline one) isn't feasible on the archs with 32bit
> userspace and 64bit kernel (it uses long). The IOP didn't changed btw,
> only the structures changed silenty.
They can be converted, there is in fact initial sparc64 code to
handle the existing LVM ioctls in arch/sparc64/kernel/ioctl32.c
Without argument, the LVM ioctls are done in such a way that
conversion is a bit difficult, but not entirely impossible.
Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-05-11 20:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-05-11 16:27 LVM 1.0 release decision Heinz J. Mauelshagen
2001-05-11 14:32 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-11 15:11 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-11 20:12 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2001-05-12 1:24 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-12 1:29 ` David S. Miller
2001-05-12 2:54 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-12 5:19 ` David S. Miller
2001-05-12 13:39 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-05-13 17:36 ` David Woodhouse
2001-05-13 18:39 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-13 23:17 ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-13 19:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-05-11 15:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-11 17:02 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-05-16 15:03 ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen
2001-05-16 23:38 ` Alan Cox
2001-05-11 14:39 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-11 14:48 ` Mark Hahn
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