Re: [PATCH] btrfs-progs: fix btrfs quota rescan failed on PPC64 arch

[David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>]

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 10:43:29PM +0530, Chandan Rajendra wrote:
> On Monday 20 Apr 2015 13:33:16 xuw2015@gmail.com wrote:
> > From: George Wang <xuw2015@gmail.com>
> > 
> > PPC64 arch use such following IOC values "
> > \#define _IOC_NONE       1U
> > \#define _IOC_READ       2U
> > \#define _IOC_WRITE      4U
> > " comparing to the default IOC values "
> > \#define _IOC_NONE       0U
> > \#define _IOC_READ       2U
> > \#define _IOC_WRITE      1U"
> > 
> > This means the value "_IOW*" will be negative when we store it in the int
> > variables. Such as the "BTRFS_IOC_QGROUP_CREATE", it will be "0x4010942e" on
> > X86_64, but "0x8010942e" on PPC64.
> > Notice that the IOC values are the "unsigned long" type, so we use the
> > "unsigned long" to store it, and this can insure the comparison between the
> > variable and BTRFS_IOC_* valid.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: George Wang <xuw2015@gmail.com>
> 
> Tested-by: Chandan Rajendra <chandan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Thanks for testing, commit updated.