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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Introduce compat_u64 and compat_s64 types
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> It's the _location_ which is wrong;

As long as everybody using it sees the attribute packed it is not wrong at 
all. ABIs are just a convention, not a law.

-Andi