Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> wrote: > > Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> writes: > > > > x86_64 is signed 32-bit! > > I'll change it. You want signed 64bit? > Well it's all random at present. Since the API is defined as unsigned I guess it's be best to make it unsigned for now. Later, when someone gets down to making it signed and reviewing all the users they can flip x86_64 to signed along with the rest of the architectures. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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