[PATCH V4 06/17] riscv: compat: Add basic compat date type implementation

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Sun Jan 30 03:36:22 PST 2022


On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 6:47 AM Guo Ren <guoren at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 5:56 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 29, 2022 at 1:17 PM <guoren at kernel.org> wrote:
> > > +
> > > +#define COMPAT_RLIM_INFINITY   0x7fffffff
> > >
> > > +#define F_GETLK64      12
> > > +#define F_SETLK64      13
> > > +#define F_SETLKW64     14
> >
> > These now come from the generic definitions I think. The flock definitions
> > are just the normal ones,
> Yes, it could be removed after Christoph Hellwig's patch merged.

Rgiht, I keep forgetting that this is a separate series, so this is fine.

> > and AFAICT the RLIM_INIFINITY definition here
> > is actually wrong and should be the default 0xffffffffu to match the
> > native (~0UL) definition.
> Yes, native rv32 used ~0UL, although its task_size is only 2.4GB.

The rlimit range has very little to do with the virtual memory address
limits, it is used for a number of other things that are typically more
limited in practice.

> I would remove #define COMPAT_RLIM_INFINITY   0x7fffffff

Ok.

       Arnd



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