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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support for 32 bit iwpriv on 64 bits kernels
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On Thu, 2016-06-02 at 20:51 +0530, Dibyajyoti Ghosh wrote:
> This patch adds pointer conversion from 32 bit to 64 bit and vice
> versa,
> if the ioctl is issued from 32 bit iwpriv to 64 bit Kernel.
> 
Huh? the kernel should handle that, no? And didn't you just submit a
patch for it, so you break it again with this change?

johannes