From: Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com>
To: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] The o32 fstatat syscall behaves differently on 32 and 64 bit kernels
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 21:03:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873baqxnub.fsf@talisman.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bqpexpcp.fsf@talisman.home> (Richard Sandiford's message of "Sun, 17 Sep 2006 20:30:46 +0100")
Richard Sandiford <richard@codesourcery.com> writes:
> I think this is just a case of a compat too far. The o32 stat64 is the
> same as plain stat on n64, so 64-bit kernels can just use newfstatat.
> (n32 already does this, and works correctly as-is.)
Huh. The last sentence sounded like a really useful addition when I
wrote it, but even so soon after the fact, I've no idea why. It sounds
like I was implying that stat calls require conversion on n32, but that
certainly wasn't my intention. Please ignore. ;)
Richard
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2006-09-17 19:30 [PATCH] The o32 fstatat syscall behaves differently on 32 and 64 bit kernels Richard Sandiford
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