Hi Michael, On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 1:23 AM Michael Schmitz <schmitzmic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Has this been resolved in the meantime?
Not that I'm aware of.
I'm running into a little dilemma when working on yet another spin on the RDB partition patch (the patch that just won't die): either use old gcc 4.6.3, and lack __udivdi3 support, or new and shiny 8.10 with its strncmp mess.
You're not supposed to do 64-bit divisions in the kernel, except using do_div() and the other helpers in include/linux/math64.h and include/asm-generic/div64.h. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds