linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Use __kernel_long

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Message-ID: <20131226153743.GC23355@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 26 Dec 2013 07:37:43 -0800
From:	"H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use __kernel_long_t in struct timex

On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 07:35:09AM -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 24, 2013 at 04:24:58PM -0800, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > X32 adjtimex system call is the same as x86-64 adjtimex system call,
> > which uses 64-bit integer for long in struct timex. But x32 long is
> > 32 bit.  This patch replaces long in struct timex with __kernel_long_t.
> > 
> 
> Here is the updated patch which uses __kernel_long_t only if
> __BITS_PER_LONG == 64.

Forgot to include the new patch.  Here it is.

H.J.

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