Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: RFD: x32 ABI system call numbers | From | Valdis.Kletnieks@vt ... | Date | Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:04:28 -0400 |
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On Sat, 03 Sep 2011 10:41:16 +0200, Arnd Bergmann said:
(Admittedly, I'm tuning in late on this discussion, but...)
> For the ioctl interface however, the __u64/__s64 type in the x32 ABI > must be defined with __attribute__((packed,aligned(4))) to match what > the kernel implements because it emulates the x86-32 ABI.
Is this a cast-in-stone issue, or is it still not too late to change that? And if we change that, can we simplify anything? [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |