From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu (mx2.mail.elte.hu [157.181.151.9]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4119C67B5B for ; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 08:59:49 +1100 (EST) Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2006 22:58:40 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Roman Zippel Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.18-rt7: fix more issues with 32-bit cycles_t in latency_trace.c (take 3) Message-ID: <20061204215840.GA23604@elte.hu> References: <200611132252.58818.sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com> <4574149B.5070602@ru.mvista.com> <20061204153949.GA9350@elte.hu> <200612042256.51823.zippel@linux-m68k.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <200612042256.51823.zippel@linux-m68k.org> Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dwalker@mvista.com List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , * Roman Zippel wrote: > While I'm not against this patch, but on m68k I prefer a 32bit cycle > type (however it's called), so it doesn't solve the original problem. i havent changed the cycles_t type - it's still 32-bit. I agree with you that we dont want to bloat 32-bit arch-level code by artificially forcing everyone to a 64-bit cycles_t. Ingo