linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ResCounter: Use read

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Message-Id: <20080223000426.adf5c75a.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:04:26 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:	menage@...gle.com, xemul@...nvz.org, balbir@...ibm.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ResCounter: Use read_uint in memory controller

On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:59:41 +0530 Balbir Singh <balbir@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> menage@...gle.com wrote:
> > Update the memory controller to use read_uint for its
> > limit/usage/failcnt control files, calling the new
> > res_counter_read_uint() function.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Menage <menage@...gle.com>
> > 
> 
> Hi, Paul,
> 
> Looks good, except for the name uint(), can we make it u64(). Integers are 32
> bit on both ILP32 and LP64, but we really read/write 64 bit values.
> 

yup, I agree.  Even though I don't know what ILP32 and LP64 are ;)
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