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Date:      Mon, 17 May 1999 12:47:23 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sys/types.h rev. 1.33 breaks ps etc. on alpha 
Message-ID:  <22167.926938043@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 17 May 1999 11:42:52 BST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905171142070.509-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> 

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905171142070.509-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>, Doug
 Rabson writes:
>On Mon, 17 May 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>> In message <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905171113530.509-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>, Doug
>>  Rabson writes:
>> >On Mon, 17 May 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> >
>> >> 
>> >> Try it and tell me if it works...
>> >
>> >Not good so far. In my test kernel which defines udev_t as uintptr_t, sh
>> >faults when init tries to go multiuser.
>> 
>> I'm worried about the sign extension from 32 to 64 bits...
>
>I haven't been able to diagnose the problem yet but I don't think its sign
>extension since uintptr_t is an unsigned type.

Lots of places fiddle minor/major in ints...

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far!


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