linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/6] GenWQE PCI support, health monitoring and recovery

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Date:	Tue, 3 Dec 2013 06:30:10 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Frank Haverkamp <haver@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, arnd@...db.de,
	cody@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, schwidefsky@...ibm.com,
	utz.bacher@...ibm.com, mmarek@...e.cz, rmallon@...il.com,
	jsvogt@...ibm.com, MIJUNG@...ibm.com, cascardo@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	michael@...ra.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] GenWQE PCI support, health monitoring and recovery

On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 02:35:17PM +0100, Frank Haverkamp wrote:
> > > +/* common struct for chip image exchange */
> > > +struct chip_bitstream {
> > > +	uint8_t __user *pdata;		/* pointer to image data     */
> > > +	int	 size;			/* size of image file	     */
> > 
> > I think this fails the 32/64bit issue, right?
> 
> Yes. I replaced those by something like
>    __u32 data_addr;
> I hope that is fixing the 32/64bit issue.

No, not at all, how are you going to put a 64bit userspace pointer in
there?

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