Re: [PATCH] autofs-5.0.7 - fix automounter support on parisc

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On Wed, 2013-03-06 at 21:49 +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> with 64-bit kernel and 32-bit userspace
> Reply-To: 
> 
> This patch fixes automounter support on the parisc architecture with
> 64-bit kernel and 32-bit userspace.
> 
> The patch consists of two parts: Part 1 adds code to detect a 64bit
> parisc kernel (uname reports "parisc64"). This is similiar to how x86_64
> and ppc64 is already detected.
> 
> Part 2 patches the auto_fs.h Linux kernel header file to bring
> it in sync again with the upstream Linux kernel header file.
> Linux kernel upstream commit 4f4ffc3a5398ef9bdbb32db04756d7d34e356fcf
> (https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4f4ffc3a5398ef9bdbb32db04756d7d34e356fcf)
> simplified the #if defined() statements to define autofs_wqt_t as
> "unsigned long" only for pure 64bit architectures. This change makes the
> kernel source code more robust for new upcoming architectures as well.
> A backport of this patch has already been accepted for various stable
> linux kernels during the last few weeks.

I already have a patch in my queue to update the kernel include files
which includes this change and a couple of others.

Ian


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