Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753763AbbKLNrX (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Nov 2015 08:47:23 -0500 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:36207 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752780AbbKLNrV (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Nov 2015 08:47:21 -0500 From: Andreas Schwab To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Yury Norov , pinskia@gmail.com, Prasun.Kapoor@caviumnetworks.com, catalin.marinas@arm.com, Nathan_Lynch@mentor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, agraf@suse.de, klimov.linux@gmail.com, Andrew Pinski , broonie@kernel.org, jan.dakinevich@gmail.com, Andrew Pinski , ddaney.cavm@gmail.com, bamvor.zhangjian@huawei.com, philipp.tomsich@theobroma-systems.com, andrey.konovalov@linaro.org, christoph.muellner@theobroma-systems.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 13/17] arm64:ilp32: add sys_ilp32.c and a separate table (in entry.S) to use it References: <1446507046-24604-1-git-send-email-ynorov@caviumnetworks.com> <4796230.MStNPjWNEu@wuerfel> <16446627.b0Lo936ZJj@wuerfel> X-Yow: KARL MALDEN'S NOSE just won an ACADEMY AWARD!! Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 14:47:18 +0100 In-Reply-To: <16446627.b0Lo936ZJj@wuerfel> (Arnd Bergmann's message of "Thu, 12 Nov 2015 14:24:57 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 929 Lines: 29 Arnd Bergmann writes: > On Thursday 12 November 2015 10:44:55 Andreas Schwab wrote: >> Arnd Bergmann writes: >> >> > What do you mean with 32-bit off_t? >> >> An ABI with 32-bit off_t, ie. all currently implemented 32-bit ABIs. >> >> > Do you mean that glibc emulates a 32-bit off_t on top of the 64-bit >> > __kernel_loff_t? >> >> Glibc is bridging the user-space ABI to the kernel ABI. > > Ok, but why? That's how the ABI is defined right now. I didn't make that up. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, schwab@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different." -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/