Re: [PATCH] x86_32: add support for 64 bit __get_user() v3

* Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > Any more comments/feedback on this? Can this be merged for 4.6? Will get to it once the merge window calms down. Thanks, Ingo

Re: [PATCH] x86_32: add support for 64 bit __get_user() v3

Any more comments/feedback on this? Can this be merged for 4.6? -ben On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 03:05:56PM -0500, Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > The existing __get_user() implementation does not support fetching > 64 bit values on 32 bit x86. Implement this in a way that does not > gen

[PATCH] x86_32: add support for 64 bit __get_user() v3

The existing __get_user() implementation does not support fetching 64 bit values on 32 bit x86. Implement this in a way that does not generate any incorrect warnings as cautioned by Russell King. Test code available at http://www.kvack.org/~bcrl/x86_32-get_user.tar . v2: use __inttype() as sug