Re: Patch: romfs_lookup always failed in linux-2.6.25-rc3-git3

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Mar 04 2008 - 17:26:35 EST


Adam J. Richter <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My only question is why you've changed res from int to long, given that
> you've corrected my misguided "P.S.":

Because if you compile for a 64-bit system, you may find extra instructions
emitted, at the very least in ERR_PTR(res) where it turns a 32-bit int into a
64-bit pointer.

David
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