Re: [PATCH v2] Introduce a version6 of autofs interface, to fix design error.

David Miller
2012-04-27T17:29:24Z

From: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:10:55 +0400

> On 27.04.2012 20:22, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
>> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:45:30 +0400
>>
>>> Please note: the talk is about 32bit userspace on 64bit kernel,
>>> which should be quite rare these days, or something of less
>>> priority.
>>
>> You're talking about %99 of powerpc and sparc systems.
>
> Nope. Only about x86 32 on 64 bits, and only with 3.3 kernel.
> The original problem does not exist on ppc, at least as far as
> I understand.

I was making a general point about 32-bit userspace on a 64-bit
kernel, but yes for this specific bug the issue doesn't exist.