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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] (2nd try)  add epoll compat code to kernel/compat.c ...
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 21:11:21 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070213211121.639b9a0f.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0702122321570.30273@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com>

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On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:26:42 -0800 (PST) Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org> wrote:
>
> ARM-OABI also defines them, dunno why. Rmk?

I suspect that OABI stands for old ABI and the alignment of 64 bit
quantities changed at some point.  I am pretty sure that arm is only
32bit, but I assume that they need backward compatibility for the old
ABI's alignment.

--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-13 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-12  0:24 [patch] (2nd try) add epoll compat code to kernel/compat.c Davide Libenzi
2007-02-13  4:35 ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-02-13  7:26   ` Davide Libenzi
2007-02-13 10:11     ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
2007-02-13 14:43   ` James Bottomley
2007-02-13 23:17     ` Stephen Rothwell

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