Re: build fix for x86_64...

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On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 09:20:15AM -0700, Luck, Tony wrote:
> Which is better.  But if we unconditionally set this CONFIG variable, then the
> code in fs/quota.c will have to read:
> 
> #if defined(CONFIG_COMPAT) && defined(CONFIG_COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT)
> 
> We can keep it simpler if the Kconfig file does the conditional for us:
> 
> config COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT
> 	def_bool y
> 	depends on COMPAT

Ah, but you can do better:

config COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT
	def_bool COMPAT

I hand-edited your patch:

diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
index 36c7b96..36c1582 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
@@ -425,6 +425,9 @@ config COMPAT
 	depends on IA32_SUPPORT
 	default y
 
+config COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT
+	def_bool COMPAT
+
 config IA64_MCA_RECOVERY
 	tristate "MCA recovery from errors other than TLB."
 
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
index 14bf8ce..c77510b 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86_64/Kconfig
@@ -753,6 +753,9 @@ config COMPAT
 	depends on IA32_EMULATION
 	default y
 
+config COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT
+	def_bool COMPAT
+
 config SYSVIPC_COMPAT
 	bool
 	depends on COMPAT && SYSVIPC
diff --git a/fs/quota.c b/fs/quota.c
index e6577ac..99b24b5 100644
--- a/fs/quota.c
+++ b/fs/quota.c
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_quotactl(unsigned int cmd, const char __user *special, qid_t
 	return ret;
 }
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_X86_64) || defined(CONFIG_IA64)
+#if defined(CONFIG_COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT)
 /*
  * This code works only for 32 bit quota tools over 64 bit OS (x86_64, ia64)
  * and is necessary due to alignment problems.

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