linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [RESEND] nfs: blocklayout: avoid warnings on 32-bit sector

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Date:   Mon, 24 Jul 2017 00:57:55 -0700
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>,
        Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@...app.com>,
        Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@...hat.com>,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RESEND] nfs: blocklayout: avoid warnings on 32-bit
 sector_t

A 32-bit will also cause run-time problems.  I think the block layout
code should instead grow a

	depends on 64BIT || LBDAF

to ensure we always have a 64-bit sector_t.