[PATCH 01/27] [AARCH64] Fix utmp struct for compatibility reasons.

Yury Norov ynorov@caviumnetworks.com
Sun Jun 26 06:13:00 GMT 2016


On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 04:26:01PM -0700, Andrew Pinski wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 4:38 AM, Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com> wrote:
> > On 06/23/2016 09:56 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >>
> >> Andrew Pinski <pinskia@gmail.com> writes:
> >>
> >>> So the question becomes do we care enough about the incompatibles
> >>> between AARCH32 and AARCH64 to fix this and go just worry about ILP32
> >>> and LP64?
> >>
> >>
> >> Some armv8 chips do not implement all of armv7, so how relevant is
> >> aarch32 on aarch64?
> >
> >
> > I also do not see sufficient justification for this ABI break.
> 
> Yury,
>   Can you patch ILP32 glibc to use 64bit integer for utmp struct?

Yes I can. I will send v2 next week with that patch.

> 
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Florian
> >



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