From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 06:28:33 +0000 Subject: Re: IA64 ino_t incorrectly sized? Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Nathan Scott wrote: > > One alternate approach would be to introduce __kernel_ustatino_t > and __kernel_nfsdino_t into every architecture's posix_types.h > (defining them as __kernel_ino_t everywhere but IA64, where they > would be unsigned int). This would do away with any conditional > code in headers, but I'm not sure its the right approach at this > stage? Sounds overly elaborate to me. The patch which you had looked liveable-with.