Re: [PATCH RESEND] lib: fix bitmap_parse() on 64-bit big endian archs

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 02:33:43PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 1:40 PM Alexander Gordeev
> <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Commit 2d6261583be0 ("lib: rework bitmap_parse()") does
> > not take into account order of halfwords on 64-bit big
> > endian architectures.
> 
> Thanks for report and the patch!
> 
> Did it work before? Can we have a test case for that that we will see
> the failure?

The test exists and enabled with CONFIG_TEST_BITMAP.
It does not appear ever passed before on 64 BE.
It does not fail on 64 LE for me either.

Thanks!

[...]

> -- 
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko



[Index of Archives]     [Linux Kernel]     [Kernel Development Newbies]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Hiking]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]

  Powered by Linux