From: "Jose R. Santos" <jrs@us.ibm.com>
To: Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@bull.net>
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
ext4 development <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/12] convert some block types in e2fsprogs
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 15:59:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070611155930.0bbcccbf@gara> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <466D7B74.5000207@bull.net>
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 18:42:28 +0200
Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@bull.net> wrote:
> This patch converts some int or unsigned int block number definitions
> to blk_t type. Most conversions are necessary for 64-bit porting.
What about unsigned long? There are various places where block is
represented by using unsigned long which is 32-bit when running 32 bit
binaries. Most PPC64 distributions compile their user-space tools in
32-bit binaries.
I wonder how badly it will break.
-JRS
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-11 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-11 16:42 [RFC][PATCH 4/12] convert some block types in e2fsprogs Valerie Clement
2007-06-11 20:59 ` Jose R. Santos [this message]
2007-06-12 14:57 ` Jose R. Santos
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