Re: new architectures, time_t __kernel_long_t

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 11/15/2012 06:36 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > Glibc has been providing its own types for years.
> > Kernel provided types used to be wrong for ia32
> > on x86-64.
>
> What about ioctls and other calls then that actually do rely on the
> kernel headers and use the __kernel_*_t types?

Now, glibc *shouldn't* have to do that... it is an indication of failure 
on our part.

	-hpa

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H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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