RE: [patch 41/44] make thread_info.flags an unsigned long

 
--- 2.6-git.orig/include/asm-ia64/thread_info.h
+++ 2.6-git/include/asm-ia64/thread_info.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 struct thread_info {
 	struct task_struct *task;	/* XXX not really needed, except for dup_task_struct() */
 	struct exec_domain *exec_domain;/* execution domain */
-	__u32 flags;			/* thread_info flags (see TIF_*) */
+	unsigned long flags;		/* thread_info flags (see TIF_*) */
 	__u32 cpu;			/* current CPU */
 	mm_segment_t addr_limit;	/* user-level address space limit */
 	int preempt_count;		/* 0=premptable, <0=BUG; will also serve as bh-counter */

This leaves a useless hole in the structure.  Tell me again why
this is a good thing?

-Tony
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