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From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, paulus@samba.org,
	Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: support ibm,extended-*-frequency properties
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 14:27:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060629212757.GA5093@pb15.lixom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0107ED1F-B674-48C3-AA07-BDF9FD2F7678@kernel.crashing.org>

On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 11:48:57PM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> On Jun 20, 2006, at 3:47 AM, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> > +			while (cells--)
> > +				*val = (*val << 32) | *fp++;
> 
> Is it reasonable for cells to be greater than 1 on a 32-bit system?   
> If not, ok to protect this with a CONFIG_PPC64

Well, large values will be broken on 32-bit no matter what right now:

  CC      arch/powerpc/kernel/time.o
arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c: In function ‘get_freq’:
arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c:875: warning: left shift count >= width of type


-Olof

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-06-29 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-20  8:47 [PATCH] powerpc: support ibm,extended-*-frequency properties Anton Blanchard
2006-06-20  9:50 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-06-28 11:28   ` Anton Blanchard
2006-06-28  4:48 ` Kumar Gala
2006-06-28 11:15   ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-06-29 21:27   ` Olof Johansson [this message]

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