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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rapier@psc.edu
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: size of data_segs_[in|out] and segs_[in|out]
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 16:02:45 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160808.160245.2063863440275871547.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <797392fa-8d87-f45b-69b2-fdd096e1229c@psc.edu>

From: rapier <rapier@psc.edu>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2016 18:02:29 -0400

> As such, would it be feasible to define these instruments as 64bit
> instead of 32bit? If so, a cursory look at the code seems to indicate
> that this would only require a change in the header files.

It would break every application looking at these datastructures
right now.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-08 23:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-08 22:02 size of data_segs_[in|out] and segs_[in|out] rapier
2016-08-08 23:02 ` David Miller [this message]
2016-08-09 17:17   ` rapier
2016-08-09 19:04     ` David Miller
2016-08-09 19:15       ` rapier

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