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From: Danjel McGougan <danjel.mcgougan@comhem.se>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix ptrdiff_t vs. int
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 15:51:58 +0200
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Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer wrote:
> This trivial patch fixes an obvious ptrdiff_t vs. int mismatch. Which
> makes we wonder why Linus isn't hitting this on his ppc64 - maybe it's
> time to start using -Werror...
> 

I think the PPC calling convention is to use registers for the first few 
parameters, so the bug probably will not surface on PPC64.

/Danjel