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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@gmail.com>,
	David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@googlemail.com>,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	RavindranathX Doddi <ravindranathx.doddi@intel.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Subject: Re: uhid: broken interface: 32/64-bit compatibility
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:40:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130218184035.GB15167@core.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1302181121460.17024@pobox.suse.cz>

On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 11:28:40AM +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Feb 2013, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> 
> > > Here's my attempt to fix the issue.
> > > 
> > > Not sure if tricks with padding in a good idea. We can  just use __u64
> > > instead of pointer, but it will require update of userspace to silence
> > > cast warning and will cause warning if you will try to use updated
> > > userspace with old kernel headers.
> > > 
> > > Any comments?
> > 
> > This does not fix anything really, we simply have to deal with compat
> > interface.
> > 
> > Compiled but not tested.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> 
> Sorry for late response, I have been extremely busy doing some skiing :-)

Sounds good. At least someone has the right priorities ;)

-- 
Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-18 18:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20130215112911.68A98E0085@blue.fi.intel.com>
2013-02-15 11:46 ` uhid: broken interface: 32/64-bit compatibility David Herrmann
2013-02-15 12:00   ` Johan Hedberg
2013-02-15 13:51     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2013-02-15 16:40       ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-02-15 20:05       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2013-02-18 10:18         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2013-02-18 10:28         ` Jiri Kosina
2013-02-18 18:40           ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2013-02-18 18:39   ` Dmitry Torokhov

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