[PATCH] ppc64 utmp changes

Jakub Jelinek jakub@redhat.com
Mon Sep 30 13:38:00 GMT 2002


On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 12:28:07PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > I would prefer to define __timeval32 (or __timeval_32t) since there are at
> > least two places (structs utmp and utmpx) that need it.
> > 
> > But it also seems to work with the following in utmp/utmpx:
> 
> Let's do the anonymous struct for now.

Now an important question is whether we want to do something similar
on x86-64, s390/s390x and sparc/sparc64.
Because when both 32-bit and 64-bit programs will use utmp/utmpx,
the files will contain garbage.

	Jakub



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