> that you don't do things like
>
> #if defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__ia64__)
> #endif
>
> when you really mean
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
> #endif
What does CONFIG_COMPAT do anyway? We could not find much information about
it's usage
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:17:35PM -0500, Mukker, Atul wrote:
>
> > that you don't do things like
> >
> > #if defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__ia64__)
> > #endif
> >
> > when you really mean
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
> > #endif
> What does CONFIG_COMPAT do anyway? We could not find much information about
> it's usage
CONFIG_COMPAT is defined by the 64-bit architectures when they want to
be able to run 32-bit binaries.
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