[PATCH 1/4] xfs: make i_flags and unsigned long

Alex Elder aelder at sgi.com
Wed Oct 26 16:07:12 CDT 2011


On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 14:23 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> To be used for bit wakeup i_flags needs to be an unsigned long or we'll
> run into trouble on big endian systems.  Beause of the 1-byte i_update
> field right after it this actually causes a fairly large size increase
> on its own (4 or 8 bytes), but that increase will be more than offset
> by the next two patches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
> Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner at redhat.com>

Looks fine.

Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder at sgi.com>





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