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From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: How to add x32 ABI support to PCI driver
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 13:07:46 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140812050746.GA11030@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABSmm12TmFJRd8t=BbRdJqNE66isa93Me_D99OhEy7ZWv-kTow@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 09:55:15PM -0700, Omkar Houddin wrote:
> Im trying to port the ?PCI driver(supports only 32 bit) from 2.6.31 )o the
> latest kernel version using openSuse.
> Im doing it version by version. I was able to port it till 3.1 kernel version.?
> In the kernel 3.4 there is feature called X32 ABI support. I'm not knowing how
> to add this.

A PCI driver should not care about the processor or userspace ABI at
all.  What type of driver are you working on?  What hardware does it
control?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-12  5:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-12  4:55 How to add x32 ABI support to PCI driver Omkar Houddin
2014-08-12  5:07 ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-08-12  6:07   ` Omkar Houddin
2014-08-12  6:26     ` Greg KH

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