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

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Message-ID: <4F9AD31F.8080109@msgid.tls.msk.ru>
Date:	Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:10:55 +0400
From:	Michael Tokarev <mjt@....msk.ru>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	autofs@...r.kernel.org, raven@...maw.net, thomas@...3r.de,
	stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Introduce a version6 of autofs interface, to fix design
 error.

On 27.04.2012 20:22, David Miller wrote:
> From: Michael Tokarev <mjt@....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.

/mjt

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