Thread (5 messages) 5 messages, 3 authors, 2011-08-23

Re: [PATCH 3 2/4] Return 32/64-bit dir name hash according to usage type

From: Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Date: 2011-08-19 22:30:01
Also in: linux-fsdevel, linux-nfs

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 01:54:14PM +0200, Bernd Schubert wrote:
+static inline int is_32bit_api(void)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_IS_COMPAT_TASK
+	return is_compat_task();
+#else
+	return (BITS_PER_LONG == 32);
+#endif
I assume is_compat_task() is coming from another patch?  What is the
status of that change?

In the case where is_compat_task() is not defined, we can't just test
based on BITS_PER_LONG == 32, since even on an x86_64 machine, it's
possible we're running a 32-bit binary in compat mode....

	       	       	 	       	  - Ted
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