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From: Bernd Petrovitsch <bernd@...>
To: David Howells <dhowells@...>
Cc: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@...>, <akpm@...>, <alan@...>, <Markus.Lidel@...>, <vvs@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <linux-scsi@...>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms.
Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 - 11:08 am

On Mit, 2008-07-09 at 15:15 +0100, David Howells wrote:

Experience showed that (64bit) raidutils simply seg-fault reliably (at
least on a kernel 2.6.15-1-em64t-p4-smp from Debian-Sarge/Backports from
approx. 2 years ago, raidutils 0.0.4-5).

For sure that's not an excuse for "allowing" the calls in the first
place (and not at least return some appropriate -E value).

[...]

ACK.
And the 32bit raidutils work on top of a 64bit kernel so far (at least
the above version in one case).

	Bernd
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[PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., David Howells, (Wed Jul 9, 7:35 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Alan Cox, (Wed Jul 9, 10:47 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Jeff Garzik, (Wed Jul 9, 11:46 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Andrew Morton, (Wed Jul 9, 7:47 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Alan Cox, (Wed Jul 9, 10:46 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., David Howells, (Wed Jul 9, 12:18 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Miquel van Smoorenburg, (Wed Jul 9, 9:47 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., David Howells, (Wed Jul 9, 10:15 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Miquel van Smoorenburg, (Wed Jul 9, 2:49 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Alan Cox, (Thu Jul 10, 7:45 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Alan Cox, (Wed Jul 9, 11:49 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Miquel van Smoorenburg, (Wed Jul 9, 3:06 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Alan Cox, (Thu Jul 10, 7:13 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., David Howells, (Thu Jul 10, 8:12 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Alan Cox, (Thu Jul 10, 10:53 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Alan Cox, (Thu Jul 10, 11:23 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., James Bottomley, (Wed Jul 9, 3:13 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Miquel van Smoorenburg, (Wed Jul 9, 3:22 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., James Bottomley, (Wed Jul 9, 3:59 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Miquel van Smoorenburg, (Wed Jul 9, 4:06 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., David Howells, (Wed Jul 9, 12:42 pm)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., Bernd Petrovitsch, (Wed Jul 9, 11:08 am)
Re: [PATCH] Mark i2o config broken on 64-bit platforms., David Howells, (Wed Jul 9, 8:07 am)