Re: [PATCH v1 1/4] net: ti: netcp: restore get/set_pad_info() functionality

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Fri Feb 19 2016 - 15:59:24 EST


On Friday 19 February 2016 13:01:59 Murali Karicheri wrote:
> >
> I have just send v2. I will investigate your original patch that added
> regression this afternoon and respond with my observation as soon as
> my investigation is complete.

Thanks.

> I assume, you are trying to make the change
> such that the virtual pointers stored in sw_data/pad works across
> 32bit and 64bit machine, right?

Yes, that was the idea. The way I intended it, pointers were supposed
to always get stored in a pair of swdata fields and take up 64 bits,
independent of the architecture.

Arnd