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From: Todd Inglett <tinglett@vnet.ibm.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: bitops porting question
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 10:10:16 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A1A9E68.E1BD9072@vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20001121152056.A21375@gruyere.muc.suse.de


Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> iirc David Miller did a big sweep of such things in the generic source
> when doing the sparc64 port which has exactly the same problem.
> To make sure you should probably define the macro so that you get
> a warning for &flags being anything that unsigned long, e.g. using
> a inline with a prototype and do a regular grep of the tree if anything
> shows these warnings.

Cool.  I was hoping sparc64 cleaned some of this up.  I don't read sparc
asm very well and for lack of comments in sparc64's bitops.S I wasn't
sure if it went 64 bit or not.  I'll change the prototypes to catch
offenders.

BTW, it appears to be working.
--
-todd

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      reply	other threads:[~2000-11-21 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-21 12:44 bitops porting question Todd Inglett
2000-11-21 13:44 ` Todd Inglett
2000-11-21 14:20 ` Andi Kleen
2000-11-21 16:10   ` Todd Inglett [this message]

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