On Wed, 20 Feb 2019, David Howells wrote: > David Laight <David.Laight@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I'd make the 'datalen' field 'unsigned int' at the same time. > > It will use some of the hole you've made and generate better > > code on most arches. > > Most arches? I though most, if not all, arches had a load-word instruction. > > Do you want to send me a patch for that? I'd rather not alter this patch at > this point. I can pass the additional patch to James for the next merge > window. Should this first one go into -rc? -- James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>