Hi! On Fre, 2014-07-11 at 15:30 +0300, Andrey Utkin wrote: [...] > Could you please substantiate this? I see that convert_arg has type > "unsigned int" which may be 8 bytes on 64-bit platform. I haven't At least in the x86_64 world, "unsigned int" has 32bit. TTBOMK, it is similar on all other 64bit - otherwise there is no way to address 32bit ("short int" is usually 16 bit). Bernd -- "I dislike type abstraction if it has no real reason. And saving on typing is not a good reason - if your typing speed is the main issue when you're coding, you're doing something seriously wrong." - Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html