From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268206AbUH1Gsg (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Aug 2004 02:48:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268207AbUH1Gsg (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Aug 2004 02:48:36 -0400 Received: from holomorphy.com ([207.189.100.168]:48804 "EHLO holomorphy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268206AbUH1Gse (ORCPT ); Sat, 28 Aug 2004 02:48:34 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 23:48:29 -0700 From: William Lee Irwin III To: Andrew Morton Cc: oleg@tv-sign.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [1/4] standardize bit waiting data type Message-ID: <20040828064829.GB5492@holomorphy.com> Mail-Followup-To: William Lee Irwin III , Andrew Morton , oleg@tv-sign.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20040826014745.225d7a2c.akpm@osdl.org> <20040828052627.GA2793@holomorphy.com> <20040828053112.GB2793@holomorphy.com> <20040827231713.212245c5.akpm@osdl.org> <20040828063419.GA5492@holomorphy.com> <20040827234033.2b6e1525.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040827234033.2b6e1525.akpm@osdl.org> Organization: The Domain of Holomorphy User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org William Lee Irwin III wrote: >> You mean a big-endian one? I did check to be sure none did so; only >> x86-64 does. Easy enough to dress up so BE arches can do it too. On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 11:40:33PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > hm. Actually, the page_flags_t hack can only work on little-endian > hardware anyway. > perhaps your implementation should imitate x86_64/bitops.h and use a void*, > along with apologetic comments. Okay, I'll resend it done that way. -- wli