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From: Greg Weeks <greg.weeks@timesys.com>
To: sjhill@realitydiluted.com
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: sysv ipc msg functions
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 10:54:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42651BB9.4050609@timesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1DNu4q-0000da-T3@real.realitydiluted.com>

sjhill@realitydiluted.com wrote:

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>  
>
>>I needed this glibc patch to get the sysv ipc msgctl functions to work 
>>correctly. This looks a bit hackish to me, so I wanted to run it past 
>>everybody here before filing it with glibc.
>>
>>    
>>
>Perhaps is ignorance on my part, but I thought the compiler would
>handle the endianness with regards to the structure members. Did
>you have problems with big and little endian such that you had to
>do all of the ugly #ifdef'ing? 
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yes. Take a look at the kernel structure it is mapping to.

in
asm-mips/msgbuf.h

struct msqid64_ds

Greg Weeks

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-19 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-19 14:42 sysv ipc msg functions Greg Weeks
2005-04-19 14:35 ` Thiemo Seufer
2005-04-19 15:23   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-19 14:51 ` sjhill
2005-04-19 14:54   ` Greg Weeks [this message]
2005-04-19 15:05 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-04-19 15:52   ` Greg Weeks

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