From: David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [Linux-ia64] platform detection at run-time
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 19:48:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701906064@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590701906051@msgid-missing>
>>>>> On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 15:33:12 -0400, Sane_Purushottam@emc.com said:
Sane> The reason, I have to detect the architecture at run time has
Sane> to do with the interface with (sg) driver. Since the driver is
Sane> natively compiled for 64-bit, it expects the data structure
Sane> handed over to it, to be 64-bit wide. Thus my 32-bit
Sane> application cannot issue ioctl calls successfully.
That sounds like a bug in the ia32 subsystem.
There should be no need to do anything special in user level.
--david
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-25 19:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-25 18:18 [Linux-ia64] platform detection at run-time Sane_Purushottam
2002-09-25 18:22 ` Don Dugger
2002-09-25 18:35 ` Nathan Straz
2002-09-25 18:46 ` David Mosberger
2002-09-25 18:48 ` David Mosberger
2002-09-25 18:57 ` Nathan Straz
2002-09-25 19:00 ` Joe Griffin
2002-09-25 19:05 ` David Mosberger
2002-09-25 19:28 ` Van Maren, Kevin
2002-09-25 19:33 ` Sane_Purushottam
2002-09-25 19:40 ` Wichmann, Mats D
2002-09-25 19:48 ` David Mosberger [this message]
2002-09-25 20:45 ` Grant Grundler
2002-09-25 21:07 ` Don Dugger
2002-09-25 21:25 ` Sane_Purushottam
2002-09-25 23:29 ` David Mosberger
2002-09-26 4:32 ` Don Dugger
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