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From: "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@altlinux.org>
To: Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rapeli@iki.fi>
Cc: linux-api@vger.kernel.org, kexec@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v06 21/36] uapi linux/kexec.h: use __kernel_size_t instead of size_t
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2017 02:15:43 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170808231543.GI10552@altlinux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170806164428.2273-22-mikko.rapeli@iki.fi>


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On Sun, Aug 06, 2017 at 06:44:12PM +0200, Mikko Rapeli wrote:
> Fixes userspace compilation error:
> 
> error: unknown type name ‘size_t’
>   size_t bufsz;
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rapeli@iki.fi>
> Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org
> Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/kexec.h | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
> index aae5ebf2022b..f964d83b2757 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/kexec.h
> @@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
>   */
>  struct kexec_segment {
>  	const void *buf;
> -	size_t bufsz;
> +	__kernel_size_t bufsz;
>  	const void *mem;
> -	size_t memsz;
> +	__kernel_size_t memsz;

No, this is definitely wrong as it breaks x32.
I submitted an alternative fix some time ago, see
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170222224646.GC14311@altlinux.org


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-08-08 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20170806164428.2273-1-mikko.rapeli@iki.fi>
2017-08-06 16:44 ` [PATCH v06 21/36] uapi linux/kexec.h: use __kernel_size_t instead of size_t Mikko Rapeli
2017-08-07 15:12   ` Arnd Bergmann
2017-08-08 23:15   ` Dmitry V. Levin [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20170808225739.GF10552@altlinux.org>
     [not found]       ` <20170808225417.GE10552@altlinux.org>
     [not found]         ` <20170808225026.GD10552@altlinux.org>
     [not found]           ` <20170808224555.GC10552@altlinux.org>
     [not found]             ` <20170808224253.GB10552@altlinux.org>
     [not found]               ` <20170808223420.GA10552@altlinux.org>
2017-08-09  7:18                 ` [PATCH v06 05/36] uapi linux/sysctl.h: " Mikko Rapeli

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