Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:35:07 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 16/16] 64bit Resource: finally enable 64bit resource sizes |
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On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 02:20:06PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Greg KH wrote: > > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> > > > > Introduce the Kconfig entry and actually switch to a 64bit value, if > > wanted, for resource_size_t. > > > diff --git a/arch/m68k/Kconfig b/arch/m68k/Kconfig > > index 805b81f..22dcaa5 100644 > > --- a/arch/m68k/Kconfig > > +++ b/arch/m68k/Kconfig > > @@ -368,6 +368,13 @@ config 060_WRITETHROUGH > > > > source "mm/Kconfig" > > > > +config RESOURCES_32BIT > > + bool "32 bit Memory and IO resources (EXPERIMENTAL)" > > + depends on EXPERIMENTAL > > + help > > + By default resources are 64 bit. This option allows memory and IO > > + resources to be 32 bit to optimize code size. > > + > > endmenu > > Why is the default 64 bit? Because 32 bit became experimental?
That's a really good question. Vivek, why did you change it to be this way? In thinking about it some more, this should be a 64bit option instead.
thanks,
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