Re: [Sdhci-devel] PATCH: Fix 32bitism in SDHCI

From: Russell King
Date: Thu Jun 15 2006 - 13:03:31 EST


On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 06:59:26PM +0200, Pierre Ossman wrote:
> Alan Cox wrote:
> > The data field is ulong, pointers fit in ulongs. Casting them to int is
> > bad for 64bit systems.
>
> It's in my (rather large) queue. I'm just waiting for a merge window. :)

I didn't see the original message, but I suspect this is about the
following, which you can see is already queued up for Linus.

# Base git commit: 0e838b72d54ed189033939258a961f2a0cd59647
# (Merge branch 'upstream-linus' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/libata-dev)
#
# Author: Andrew Morton (Mon Jun 12 22:10:22 BST 2006)
# Committer: Russell King (Mon Jun 12 22:10:22 BST 2006)
#
# [MMC] sdhci truncated pointer fix
#
# On 64-bit machines, we just lost the uppermost 32 bits.
#
# Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton
# Signed-off-by: Russell King
#
# drivers/mmc/sdhci.c | 2 +-
# 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
#
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c b/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
--- a/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/sdhci.c
@@ -1073,7 +1073,7 @@ static int __devinit sdhci_probe_slot(st
tasklet_init(&host->finish_tasklet,
sdhci_tasklet_finish, (unsigned long)host);

- setup_timer(&host->timer, sdhci_timeout_timer, (int)host);
+ setup_timer(&host->timer, sdhci_timeout_timer, (long)host);

ret = request_irq(host->irq, sdhci_irq, SA_SHIRQ,
host->slot_descr, host);


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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core
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