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From: Grant Grundler <grundler@parisc-linux.org>
To: Joel Soete <joel.soete@tiscali.be>
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Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Yet another '__canonicalize_funcptr_for_compare' pb
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On Sat, May 10, 2003 at 08:31:33PM +0000, Joel Soete wrote:
> I have another stupid question: as hppa seems to be the only platform 
> requiring this stuff

ia64 and a few others have similar 64-bit function pointers.
This issue has resurfaced on parisc-linux and ia64-linux mailing
list regularly.  (2 or 3 times per year).

grant