linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] compat: lift compat_s64 and compat

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Message-ID: <20200917165049.GV3421308@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:   Thu, 17 Sep 2020 17:50:49 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     x86@...nel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-api@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] compat: lift compat_s64 and compat_u64 to
 <asm-generic/compat.h>

On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 09:41:57AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> lift the compat_s64 and compat_u64 definitions into common code using the
> COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT symbol for the x86 special case.

OK...  Unlike the previous series it's not trying to wean arm64 off the
direct includes of asm/compat.h, avoiding the breakage you've got there.

Looks sane, applied.