From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:48:13 +1100 > As it is, any 32-bit app using syscall() on any of the syscalls that > takes 64-bit arguments will be broken, unless the app itself breaks up > the argument, but the the order of the hi and lo part is different > between BE and LE architectures ;-) I think it is even different on the same endian architectures, f.e. mips I think. There is no way to do this without some arch specific code to handle things properly, really. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
