> On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 11:16 AM, John David > Anglin<dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> The workaround is to cast both long. I tested this and it works. I'll > >> submit this to debian as the fix. > > > > This is simplest fix. > > Yes, it would appear that strace/gdb (applications that ptrace > addresses from another process) are most likely applications to suffer > from this problem, and it may be easier to work around the problem > there instead of in the compiler. Actually, it probably would not be too hard to disable canonicalization with a compiler option. Dave -- J. David Anglin dave.anglin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx National Research Council of Canada (613) 990-0752 (FAX: 952-6602) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html