From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][1/3] ppc32: add 440ep support
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 16:03:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050727160315.02df6a75.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17128.4407.838024.111955@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com>
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> wrote:
>
> Andrew Morton writes:
>
> > Matt Porter <mporter@kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > +static u64 dma_mask = 0xffffffffULL;
> >
> > I'm sure you're totally uninterested in this, but the above will probably
> > generate warnings on (say) ppc64, where u64 is implemented as unsigned
> > long.
> >
> > I usually chuck a simple `-1' in there and the compiler always gets it
> > right, regardless of signedness and size and architecture.
>
> Umm, I think we actually want 2^32-1 not -1, don't we?
Doh. Cant coun't.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-27 23:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-07-27 17:34 [PATCH][1/3] ppc32: add 440ep support Matt Porter
2005-07-27 17:34 ` [PATCH][2/3] ppc32: add bamboo platform Matt Porter
2005-07-27 17:34 ` [PATCH][3/3] ppc32: add bamboo defconfig Matt Porter
2005-07-27 20:18 ` [PATCH][1/3] ppc32: add 440ep support Andrew Morton
2005-07-27 22:56 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-07-27 23:03 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2005-07-28 13:02 ` Domen Puncer
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