Re: [1/4] standardize bit waiting data type

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sat Aug 28 2004 - 01:23:30 EST


William Lee Irwin III <wli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> void fastcall unlock_page(struct page *page)
> {
> + unsigned long *word = (unsigned long *)&page->flags;

This will break if a little-endian 64-bit architecture elects to use a
32-bit page_flags_t.

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