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Re: CVS Update@oss.sgi.com: linux

To: Kanoj Sarcar <kanoj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: CVS Update@oss.sgi.com: linux
From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 21:32:43 +0200
Cc: linux-origin@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <200006201649.JAA65939@google.engr.sgi.com>; from kanoj@google.engr.sgi.com on Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 09:49:32AM -0700
References: <20000620154457Z42328-29270+86@oss.sgi.com> <200006201649.JAA65939@google.engr.sgi.com>
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On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 09:49:32AM -0700, Kanoj Sarcar wrote:

> > Log message:
> >     Fix struct stat64 in the 32-bit kernel and struct stat in the 64-bit
> >     kernel to match each other and the the glibc definition.  The glibc
> >     part of this change has been sent to Andreas.
> 
> Will the top of trunk kernel still work with whatever libraries we
> are using for the mips64 port? If not, do you have a pointer to the
> new glibc that should be used with the kernel?

This patch won't break anything because we didn't have native 64-bit
software nor were stat64 & Co. ever usable on the 32-bit kernel.

  Ralf

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