linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: next-20090609 hangs in early user mode

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Date:	Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:31:39 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-next@...r.kernel.org,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: next-20090609 hangs in early user mode

On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 06:00:58PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> The machines are PowerPC64 (so big endian).  It looks to me like we use
> bitops on i_state - don't our bitops only apply to unsigned longs?

Yes, bitops need unsigned long.  And on most plaforms should give you
warnings when using them on the wrong type.

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