linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] sched/core: have io_schedule

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Message-ID: <20240905095706.GD15400@noisy.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 11:57:06 +0200
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] sched/core: have io_schedule_prepare() return a long

On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 09:39:48AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> In preparation for needing more state then 32-bit on 64-bit archs,
> switch it to a long instead.

I'm confused, afaict you'll need all of *2* bits in the next patch.