linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/15] parisc: use generic sys_fanotify

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Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:54:08 +0200
From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@...sik.fu-berlin.de>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, LEROY Christophe
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/15] parisc: use generic sys_fanotify_mark
 implementation

Hi,

On Fri, 2024-06-21 at 08:28 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> It's more likely to be related to the upward growing stack.
> I checked the gcc sources and found that out of the 50 supported
> architectures, ARGS_GROW_DOWNWARD is set on everything except
> for gcn, stormy16 and  32-bit parisc. The other two are
> little-endian though. STACK_GROWS_DOWNWARD in turn is set on
> everything other than parisc (both 32-bit and 64-bit).

Wait a second! Does that mean that on 64-bit PA-RISC, the stack is
actually growing downwards? If yes, that would be a strong argument
for creating a 64-bit PA-RISC port in Debian and replacing the 32-bit
port.

Adrian

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