From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Catalin Marinas Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/24] 32-bit userspace ABI: introduce ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T config option Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 18:32:07 +0100 Message-ID: <20180608173207.nwoi25jee52gpdwy@armageddon.cambridge.arm.com> References: <20180516081910.10067-1-ynorov@caviumnetworks.com> <20180516081910.10067-5-ynorov@caviumnetworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180516081910.10067-5-ynorov@caviumnetworks.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Yury Norov Cc: Arnd Bergmann , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Szabolcs Nagy , Heiko Carstens , Philipp Tomsich , Joseph Myers , Steve Ellcey , Prasun Kapoor , Andreas Schwab , Alexander Graf , Bamvor Zhangjian , Geert Uytterhoeven , Dave Martin , Adam Borowski , Manuel Montezelo , James Hogan , Ch List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 11:18:49AM +0300, Yury Norov wrote: > diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig > index 76c0b54443b1..ee079244dc3c 100644 > --- a/arch/Kconfig > +++ b/arch/Kconfig > @@ -264,6 +264,21 @@ config ARCH_THREAD_STACK_ALLOCATOR > config ARCH_WANTS_DYNAMIC_TASK_STRUCT > bool > > +config ARCH_32BIT_OFF_T > + bool > + depends on !64BIT > + help > + All new 32-bit architectures should have 64-bit off_t type on > + userspace side which corresponds to the loff_t kernel type. This > + is the requirement for modern ABIs. Some existing architectures > + already have 32-bit off_t. This option is enabled for all such > + architectures explicitly. Namely: arc, arm, blackfin, cris, frv, > + h8300, hexagon, m32r, m68k, metag, microblaze, mips32, mn10300, > + nios2, openrisc, parisc32, powerpc32, score, sh, sparc, tile32, > + unicore32, x86_32 and xtensa. This is the complete list. Any > + new 32-bit architecture should declare 64-bit off_t type on user > + side and so should not enable this option. Do you know if this is the case for riscv and nds32, merged in the meantime? If not, I suggest you drop this patch altogether and just define force_o_largefile() for arm64/ilp32 as we don't seem to stick to "all new 32-bit architectures should have 64-bit off_t". -- Catalin