From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/4] net: ti: netcp: restore get/set_pad_info() functionality Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2016 21:59:05 +0100 Message-ID: <3483781.SODp7Sjq4b@wuerfel> References: <1455824777-15571-1-git-send-email-m-karicheri2@ti.com> <7111317.k6f7A38a4k@wuerfel> <56C75897.5080103@ti.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net To: Murali Karicheri Return-path: In-Reply-To: <56C75897.5080103@ti.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Friday 19 February 2016 13:01:59 Murali Karicheri wrote: > > > I have just send v2. I will investigate your original patch that added > regression this afternoon and respond with my observation as soon as > my investigation is complete. Thanks. > I assume, you are trying to make the change > such that the virtual pointers stored in sw_data/pad works across > 32bit and 64bit machine, right? Yes, that was the idea. The way I intended it, pointers were supposed to always get stored in a pair of swdata fields and take up 64 bits, independent of the architecture. Arnd