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Date:      Tue, 12 May 2009 01:16:34 -0700
From:      Kip Macy <kmacy@freebsd.org>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r191984 - in head/sys: cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/rpc modules/zfs
Message-ID:  <3c1674c90905120116l46d2fc84w789b3396419a9ede@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <56AB958E-2FF5-421C-9B72-1181EA265A35@rabson.org>
References:  <200905110418.n4B4IxPC077484@svn.freebsd.org> <0E48393C-F519-42A1-AD3C-3EC31EE2AE06@rabson.org> <3c1674c90905111223u74ec12ch9f40772940a42396@mail.gmail.com> <3c1674c90905112203p363d3dfdoa0511d8b5c00f74b@mail.gmail.com> <56AB958E-2FF5-421C-9B72-1181EA265A35@rabson.org>

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On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:33 AM, Doug Rabson <dfr@rabson.org> wrote:
>
> On 12 May 2009, at 06:03, Kip Macy wrote:
>
>> Here is the problem, FreeBSD is sloppy about 32-bit vs. 64-bit for xdr
>> whereas in the kernel, Solaris is not.
>
> I thought that XDR 'long' types were 32 bit regardless of whether the
> platform was 32 or 64 bit. I'll have to read the code again.

I'm not familiar with XDR, so I might be in error. If you could
reconcile the differences between Solaris and FreeBSD so that ZFS can
use FreeBSD's XDR implementation I would greatly appreciate it.

Thanks,
Kip



-- 
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one
by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.

    Edmund Burke



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