From: John Levon <levon@movementarian.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: weigand@immd1.informatik.uni-erlangen.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [8/7] oprofile - dcookies need to use u32
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2002 04:33:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021101043304.GA7421@compsoc.man.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021018.173128.11570989.davem@redhat.com>
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 05:31:28PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> That would be a great way to do this portably.
>
> I suspect oprofile won't be the only situation where this value
> would be useful, perhaps /proc/sys/kernel/pointer_size?
The problem is this would trivially break cross-compilation. Would it
not be better to stick something in the glibc's bits/types.h
per-platform ?
Not that I particularly fancy going near glibc...
regards
john
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-16 1:56 [PATCH] [8/7] oprofile - dcookies need to use u32 Ulrich Weigand
2002-10-16 2:00 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-16 16:40 ` John Levon
2002-10-16 18:29 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-10-16 21:38 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-17 0:57 ` John Levon
2002-10-17 0:55 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-17 1:16 ` John Levon
2002-10-17 1:12 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-19 0:26 ` John Levon
2002-10-19 0:23 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-19 0:34 ` John Levon
2002-10-19 0:31 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-19 0:40 ` John Levon
2002-10-19 0:35 ` David S. Miller
2002-11-01 4:33 ` John Levon [this message]
2002-11-01 10:27 ` David S. Miller
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2002-10-15 22:32 [PATCH] [2/7] oprofile - dcookies John Levon
2002-10-15 23:37 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-16 0:06 ` [PATCH] [8/7] oprofile - dcookies need to use u32 John Levon
2002-10-16 0:01 ` David S. Miller
2002-10-16 1:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-10-16 1:35 ` John Levon
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