From: Geert U. <ge...@li...> - 2000-08-07 13:14:17
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On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Roman Zippel wrote: > > The same bug is present in the kernel, even in 2.0.38 (the oldest version I > > have here). I'm wondering how it got there, since it once was OK (IIRC, I added > > support for muFS and other/group protection in 1994). Or am I missing > > something? > > Was it before or after write support? According to the Changes, that was > somewhere in 1.3 and on the ftp sites I only find 2.0.x and up... Look in the `old' directory. Or was it deleted? > > I also compiled with -Wall and created the patch below. Personally I would use > > __u32 to store 32-bit values (i.e. `LONG' under AmigaOS), and __u16 for 16-bit > > values, to avoid portability problems. > > I probably add some more configure tests for that. :) > Thanks for the patch. I'm using -Wall too, but I got no warnings for that > (using gcc 2.95.2 here). I'm using i486-linux/2.7.2.3 here. Time to upgrade to potato :-) Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- ge...@li... In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds |