RE: [PATCH v5] staging: gpib: Fix i386 build issue

From: David Laight
Date: Fri Dec 06 2024 - 13:03:05 EST


From: Dave Penkler
> Sent: 04 December 2024 16:21
>
> These drivers cast resource_type_t to void * causing the build to fail.
>
> With CONFIG_X86_PAE enabled the resource_size_t type is a 64bit unsigned
> int which cannot be cast to a 32 bit pointer.
>
> Disable these drivers if X68_PAE is enabled

You missed the obvious typo :-)

There is also a proposal to just remove PAE support.
Mostly because it is likely to have bit-rotted and isn't really
needed now 64bit code is common.

David

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