[Devel] Re: [PATCH] diskquota: 32bit quota tools on 64bit architectures

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Tue Jun 19 15:34:50 PDT 2007


From: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 12:33:16 -0700

> Only x86_64 and ia64 are fixed.  Would it be correct to assume that the
> other CONFIG_COMPAT architectures also need to be fixed?

Only platforms which compat to "i386" have the issue wrt.
the alignment of "u64" types, which is "4" on i386 and
"8" on the platforms that compat to them.

This has been mentioned at least 3 times in this thread.




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