Re: must-fix list, v5

Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Thu, 29 May 2003 11:46:24 +0200


Hi!

> From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
> Date: 29 May 2003 11:17:36 +0200
>
> This part won't work on sparc64 because it has separate address spaces
> for user/kernel.
>
> Yes, in fact I happen to be working in this area hold on...
>
> I'm redoing Andi's x86_64 ioctl32 bug fixes more cleanly
> for sparc64 by instead using alloc_user_space().
>
...
>
> This is a 2.4.x patch but should be easy to push over to the 2.5.x
> ioctl stuff using the appropriate compat types.

Do you expect to work on it some more or should I start pushing it
over to the 2.5.X?
Pavel

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