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From: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	KVM devel mailing list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm tools: Fix type mismatches on GCC 4.4 on 32-bit systems
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 12:11:57 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1305277917.25256.2.camel@lappy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110513081909.GA14603@elte.hu>

On Fri, 2011-05-13 at 10:19 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> FYI, the tools/kvm build still fails on 32-bit:
> 
>  cc1: warnings being treated as errors
>  qcow.c: In function ‘qcow1_write_sector’:
>  qcow.c:307: error: comparison between signed and unsigned integer expressions
>  make: *** [qcow.o] Error 1
>  make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> 
> using:
> 
>  gcc version 4.4.4 20100630 (Red Hat 4.4.4-10) (GCC)
> 
> The patch below addresses them but i haven't tested it beyond checking that it 
> builds.
> 
> The double cast of userspace_addr is doubly sad - it highlights our 32-bitness 
> problems which are visible in the guest_pfn_to_host() function as well.

KVM API uses 64-bit addresses no matter the host bitness, so we can't
really get around doing these sort of casts.

-- 

Sasha.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-13  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-13  8:19 [PATCH] kvm tools: Fix type mismatches on GCC 4.4 on 32-bit systems Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13  8:27 ` Pekka Enberg
2011-05-13  8:37   ` Ingo Molnar
2011-05-13  9:11 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2011-05-13 10:05   ` Ingo Molnar

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