linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: make stat/statfs 64-bit for x86

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Message-ID: <518B2033.80300@zytor.com>
Date:	Wed, 08 May 2013 21:04:03 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
CC:	x86@...nel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: make stat/statfs 64-bit for x86_64 kernels

On 05/08/2013 09:00 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> When including these headers in the x32 ABI, the structs get declared
> with 32bit sizes which is incorrect.  Use long long and such to make
> it work both with x32 and x86_64.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>

I'm not sure if it is okay to change the types, even within the same
size.  Perhaps use __u64/__s64?

	-hpa


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