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

[Guenter Roeck]

Hi David,

On 12/6/24 10:02, David Laight wrote:
> 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 :-)

FWIW, I fail to see that typo as well, so I am not sure if it is really
that obvious.

> 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.

Presumably that removal would not be 6.13 material, though, and I hope
that there _some_ fix will make it into 6.13.

Thanks,
Guenter