Re: [PATCH] fs/compat_ioctl.c: add missing FS_IOC_FIEMAP support

[Mark Lord]

Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Mark Lord wrote:
> > (resending, no ack from anyone first time around).
>
> I had previously sent a fix for this to the ext4 list as well, although
> w/o the added case for compat_ioctl or the extra #include.
>
> Because this ioctl should be 100% compat everywhere, I don't -think-
> it's needed, and
>
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-ext4&m=124872536713005&w=2
>
> suffices....
..

Well, whichever of the two works best for the maintainers.

We need *something* for it upstream, and probably back in -stable too.
Otherwise this prevents using 64-bit kernels on 32-bit userland,
as Linus likes to recommend so often.  ;)

Cheers
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