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From: Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git patches] ocfs2 updates
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 15:52:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060301235208.GA31587@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060301153714.56d20f24.akpm@osdl.org>

On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 03:37:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Mark Fasheh <mark.fasheh@oracle.com> wrote:
> >
> > +					    "Extent %d at e_blkno %"MLFu64" of inode %"MLFu64" goes past ip_clusters of %u\n",
> 
> Sometime, please consider killing MLFu64 and friends.
Yeah, it's on my 'todo' list - enough people have asked now that it's clear
folks don't want it. The original idea behind it all was to avoid all the
casts involved. Anyway, I definitely intend to get to it.

> You covered most cases there, but sh64 implements u64 as `unsigned long
> long' (for example).
> 
> Generally we solve this problem by just using %ll and casting the args
> appropriately.   That does have some runtime cost on 32-bit.
>
> u64 and s64 are the easy case - it gets stickier on things like sector_t
> whose size is controlled by a CONFIG_thing on 32-bit.
Ah, cool. Thanks for pointing those out - it'll help as I try to remove this
stuff.
	--Mark

--
Mark Fasheh
Senior Software Developer, Oracle
mark.fasheh@oracle.com

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-01 23:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-01 23:10 [git patches] ocfs2 updates Mark Fasheh
2006-03-01 23:37 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-01 23:52   ` Mark Fasheh [this message]
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