Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161303AbWHDQ5v (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 12:57:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161304AbWHDQ5v (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 12:57:51 -0400 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:24281 "EHLO mx1.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161303AbWHDQ5u (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 12:57:50 -0400 From: Andreas Schwab To: Jes Sorensen Cc: Alan Cox , Jeff Garzik , ricknu-0@student.ltu.se, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] A generic boolean References: <1153341500.44be983ca1407@portal.student.luth.se> <44BE9E78.3010409@garzik.org> <1154702572.23655.226.camel@localhost.localdomain> <44D35B25.9090004@sgi.com> <1154706687.23655.234.camel@localhost.localdomain> <44D36E8B.4040705@sgi.com> <44D370ED.2050605@sgi.com> <44D3753B.1060403@sgi.com> X-Yow: I'm pretending that we're all watching PHIL SILVERS instead of RICARDO MONTALBAN! Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 18:57:48 +0200 In-Reply-To: <44D3753B.1060403@sgi.com> (Jes Sorensen's message of "Fri, 04 Aug 2006 18:26:35 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 922 Lines: 27 Jes Sorensen writes: > Andreas Schwab wrote: >> Jes Sorensen writes: >> >>> We know that today long is the only one that differs and that >>> m68k has horrible natural alignment rules for historical reasons, but >>> besides that it's pretty sane. >> >> Try determining the alignment of u64 on i386. You will be surprised. > > If thats the case, then thats really scary :-( That's how the ABI is defined. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra?e 5, 90409 N?rnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "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/