Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261237AbVAaPcD (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:32:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261238AbVAaPcD (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:32:03 -0500 Received: from 41-052.adsl.zetnet.co.uk ([194.247.41.52]:29192 "EHLO mail.esperi.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261237AbVAaPb7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:31:59 -0500 To: Hugh Dickins Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.10: SPARC64 mapped figure goes unsignedly negative... References: <87sm4izw3u.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> From: Nix X-Emacs: it's not slow --- it's stately. Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:30:54 +0000 In-Reply-To: (Hugh Dickins's message of "Mon, 31 Jan 2005 13:04:55 +0000 (GMT)") Message-ID: <87sm4hwr81.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Corporate Culture, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 952 Lines: 24 On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Hugh Dickins suggested tentatively: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2005, Nix wrote: >> /proc/meminfo on my UltraSPARC IIi: >> Mapped: 18446744073687883208 kB >> >> (This kernel is compiled with GCC-3.4.3, which might be relevant.) > > Indeed: sparc64 gcc-3.4 seems to be having trouble with that > since 2.6.9: we've been persuing it offlist, I'll factor you in. Excellent; thank you! (2.6.10 seems to *run* perfectly well on that box, for what it's worth; unless this is a symptom of some underlying dark and terrible failure, it looks like a not-very-important cosmetic bug.) -- `Blish is clearly in love with language. Unfortunately, language dislikes him intensely.' --- Russ Allbery - 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/