From: Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IA64 ino_t incorrectly sized?
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 22:47:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-106634472003848@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-106378281914262@msgid-missing>
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Hi all,
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 06:20:25PM -0700, David Mosberger wrote:
> >> (Neil, to give you some background: we'd like to change ino_t on
> >> ia64 from 32 to 64 bits and found that the only potential ABI
> >> issue is due to NFS; "struct nfsctl_export" is definitely an
> >> issue, but perhaps we can live with that. I'm less certain about
> >> any issues exportfs might have.)
>
> Neil> ex_ino in nfsctl_export is not actually used, so all that is
> Neil> needed is to make sure user_space and kernel_space agree on
> Neil> the side of the field. Maybe a __kernel_old_ino_t or
> Neil> soemthing. But I would be quite happy to #ifdef out that
> Neil> system call for ia64 if that was preferred.
>
> Neil> So in short: there is no big problem, and the small problem is
> Neil> largely one of aesthetics.
>
> OK, perhaps for now you could use Nathan's #ifdef __ia64__? Something
> along the lines of __kernel_old_ino_t certainly would be cleaner, if
> other arches need something similar.
>
What's your preference here Neil? I'll make a patch to create
__kernel_old_ino_t for each arch and nfsd/syscall.h if you like
that approach, else these patches seem to be all we need for ABI
compatibility now.
thanks.
--
Nathan
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===========================================================================
linux/include/asm-ia64/posix_types.h
===========================================================================
--- /usr/tmp/TmpDir.2032422-0/linux/include/asm-ia64/posix_types.h_1.4 Wed Oct 15 07:57:15 2003
+++ linux/include/asm-ia64/posix_types.h Tue Oct 14 16:23:17 2003
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
* David Mosberger-Tang <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
*/
-typedef unsigned int __kernel_ino_t;
+typedef unsigned long __kernel_ino_t;
typedef unsigned int __kernel_mode_t;
typedef unsigned int __kernel_nlink_t;
typedef long __kernel_off_t;
===========================================================================
linux/include/linux/nfsd/syscall.h
===========================================================================
--- /usr/tmp/TmpDir.2032422-0/linux/include/linux/nfsd/syscall.h_1.11 Wed Oct 15 07:57:15 2003
+++ linux/include/linux/nfsd/syscall.h Tue Oct 14 16:18:07 2003
@@ -60,7 +60,11 @@
char ex_client[NFSCLNT_IDMAX+1];
char ex_path[NFS_MAXPATHLEN+1];
__kernel_old_dev_t ex_dev;
+#ifdef __ia64__
+ unsigned int ex_ino; /* ABI preservation */
+#else
__kernel_ino_t ex_ino;
+#endif
int ex_flags;
__kernel_uid_t ex_anon_uid;
__kernel_gid_t ex_anon_gid;
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===========================================================================
linux/include/asm-ia64/posix_types.h
===========================================================================
--- /usr/tmp/TmpDir.14060-0/linux/include/asm-ia64/posix_types.h_1.1 Wed Oct 15 09:13:59 2003
+++ linux/include/asm-ia64/posix_types.h Fri Oct 10 11:48:09 2003
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
*/
typedef unsigned int __kernel_dev_t;
-typedef unsigned int __kernel_ino_t;
+typedef unsigned long __kernel_ino_t;
typedef unsigned int __kernel_mode_t;
typedef unsigned int __kernel_nlink_t;
typedef long __kernel_off_t;
===========================================================================
linux/include/linux/nfsd/syscall.h
===========================================================================
--- /usr/tmp/TmpDir.14060-0/linux/include/linux/nfsd/syscall.h_1.6 Wed Oct 15 09:13:59 2003
+++ linux/include/linux/nfsd/syscall.h Tue Oct 14 16:06:11 2003
@@ -60,7 +60,11 @@
char ex_client[NFSCLNT_IDMAX+1];
char ex_path[NFS_MAXPATHLEN+1];
__kernel_dev_t ex_dev;
+#ifdef __ia64__
+ unsigned int ex_ino; /* ABI preservation */
+#else
__kernel_ino_t ex_ino;
+#endif
int ex_flags;
__kernel_uid_t ex_anon_uid;
__kernel_gid_t ex_anon_gid;
@@ -81,7 +85,11 @@
struct nfsctl_fhparm {
struct sockaddr gf_addr;
__kernel_dev_t gf_dev;
+#ifdef __ia64__
+ unsigned int gf_ino; /* ABI preservation */
+#else
__kernel_ino_t gf_ino;
+#endif
int gf_version;
};
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-16 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-17 7:10 IA64 ino_t incorrectly sized? Nathan Scott
2003-09-17 14:33 ` Jes Sorensen
2003-09-17 17:26 ` David Mosberger
2003-09-29 5:52 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-08 23:51 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-09 1:25 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-09 1:57 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-09 3:15 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-09 3:53 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-09 4:55 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-09 20:46 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-10 2:22 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-15 1:25 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-15 1:48 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-15 4:47 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-15 5:18 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-15 6:06 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-15 6:16 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-15 6:21 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-15 6:28 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-15 6:34 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-15 12:42 ` Andi Kleen
2003-10-15 12:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-10-15 13:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-10-15 13:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-10-15 16:32 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-15 16:59 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-15 17:40 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-15 23:40 ` Neil Brown
2003-10-16 1:20 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-16 22:47 ` Nathan Scott [this message]
2003-10-17 0:47 ` Neil Brown
2003-10-17 1:56 ` Nathan Scott
2003-10-21 3:37 ` Neil Brown
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