From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: mm: convert vma->vm_flags to 64bit
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:00:49 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1302678049.28876.77.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110413064432.GA4098@p183>
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 09:44 +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> > Yes, I take Hugh's version because vm_flags_t is ugly to me. And
> arch
> > dependent variable size is problematic.
>
> Who said it should have arch-dependent size?
Right, it shouldn't. My original patch did that to avoid thinking about
archs that manipulated it from asm such as ARM but that wasn't the right
thing to do. But that doesn't invalidate having a type.
Cheers,
Ben.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-13 7:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-12 6:10 KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-12 6:33 ` Andrew Morton
2011-04-12 7:12 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-12 11:06 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2011-04-12 11:11 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2011-04-12 22:07 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-04-13 0:13 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-13 6:44 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2011-04-13 7:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2011-04-13 7:29 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-04-13 8:56 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-04-13 8:34 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-13 7:04 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-12 23:41 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-13 2:19 ` [PATCH 1/3] mm: add __nocast attribute to vm_flags KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-13 2:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] fremap: convert vm_flags to unsigned long long KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-13 2:21 ` [PATCH 3/3] procfs: " KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-12 20:30 ` mm: convert vma->vm_flags to 64bit Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-04-18 0:26 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-04-18 1:21 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-04-18 1:45 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-04-18 3:34 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-11-10 4:09 ` Nai Xia
2011-11-10 4:49 ` David Rientjes
2011-11-11 8:52 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-10 17:22 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-11-10 21:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-11-10 21:49 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-11-11 8:42 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-11-11 2:09 ` Hugh Dickins
2011-11-11 4:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-11-11 8:38 ` Nai Xia
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