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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,  linux-mm@kvack.org,
	 erhard_f@mailbox.org,  jack@suse.cz,
	 aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com,  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/64s: Fix possible corruption on big endian due to pgd/pud_present()
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2019 14:15:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pnrran89.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190214062339.7139-1-mpe@ellerman.id.au> (Michael Ellerman's message of "Thu, 14 Feb 2019 17:23:39 +1100")

On Feb 14 2019, Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> wrote:

> The fix is simple, we need to convert the result of the bitwise && to
> an int before returning it.

Alternatively, the return type could be changed to bool, so that the
compiler does the right thing by itself.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-02-16 13:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-14  6:23 [PATCH] powerpc/64s: Fix possible corruption on big endian due to pgd/pud_present() Michael Ellerman
2019-02-14 16:31 ` Jan Kara
2019-02-16 10:55 ` Balbir Singh
2019-02-16 14:22   ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-02-17  6:23     ` Balbir Singh
2019-02-17  8:34       ` Michael Ellerman
2019-02-17 21:55         ` Balbir Singh
2019-02-18  0:49           ` Michael Ellerman
2019-02-19 12:01             ` Balbir Singh
2019-02-19 20:15             ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-02-20 11:18               ` Michael Ellerman
2019-02-20 14:51                 ` Segher Boessenkool
2019-02-17  8:34     ` Michael Ellerman
2019-02-16 13:15 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2019-02-17  8:26   ` Michael Ellerman
2019-02-17  8:21 ` Michael Ellerman

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