Re: [PATCH 1/6] Werror: Fix casting wrong size integer to pointer

[Andrew Morton]

On Thu, 29 May 2008 20:25:24 +0100
David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > yup, what Linus said.  This one's been irritating me for years, and I
> > got close to tempting Markus into fixing it before he departed the
> > scene.  But it remains, as a little "might be busted on 64 bit" reminder.
> 
> Is it worth making the driver only available for non-64-bit arches?
> 

I don't know whether anyone is using it on 64-bit machines.  If they
are, disabling it would probably wake someone up.

Perhaps it all happens to work OK on 64-bit.  I just don't know, sorry.
A bit of lkml/bugzilla/google data mining would reveal the status, I
guess.
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