Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:45:30 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: is avoiding compat ioctls possible? | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie> Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:43:07 +0000 (GMT)
> we already opencoded this (probably before it was macroisied or we just > pasted it), so the radeon one is buggy, I should just go and compat_* all > of these then and we should be all happy?
It should be, it's only working because:
1) A malicious userland hasn't put garbage in the upper bits for you yet.
2) Nobody has tested s390 yet :-)
Let's just not design non-portability into the code when we have no strong reason to, ok? :-)
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