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SubjectRe: compat ioctl32 for /dev/snapshot?
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Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru> writes:

> Is there any reason why 32-bit uswsusp &Friends does not work
> on 64bits kernel?
>
> For one, 32bits s2disk produces the following when trying to
> suspend:
>
> ioctl32(s2disk:4134): Unknown cmd fd(4) cmd(400c330d){t:'3';sz:12} arg(ff853554) on /dev/snapshot
> ioctl32(s2disk:4134): Unknown cmd fd(4) cmd(4004330a){t:'3';sz:4} arg(00000805) on /dev/snapshot
>
> this is coming from:
>
> error = ioctl(dev, SNAPSHOT_SET_SWAP_AREA, &swap);
> if (error && !offset)
> error = ioctl(dev, SNAPSHOT_SET_SWAP_FILE, blkdev);
>
> but I guess (just guess!) that other SNAPSHOT_* operations will
> also fail the same way.
>
> Is there a reason why those are not in compat_ioctl?

It's probably just that nobody has written the code yet. In general all
missing compat_ioctls are bugs.

-Andi
--
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.


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