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authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>2008-09-11 01:31:45 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-09-14 17:24:25 +0200
commit600715dcdf567c86f8b2c6173fcfb4b873e25a19 (patch)
treec2f3ed1c928d3cc47af0573b56c8da2f1df880a0 /include/linux/types.h
parentMerge commit 'v2.6.27-rc6' into core/resources (diff)
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generic: add phys_addr_t for holding physical addresses
Add a kernel-wide "phys_addr_t" which is guaranteed to be able to hold any physical address. By default it equals the word size of the architecture, but a 32-bit architecture can set ARCH_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT if it needs a 64-bit phys_addr_t. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/types.h')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/types.h b/include/linux/types.h
index d4a9ce6e2760..022c668496da 100644
--- a/include/linux/types.h
+++ b/include/linux/types.h
@@ -197,6 +197,12 @@ typedef u64 resource_size_t;
typedef u32 resource_size_t;
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_PHYS_ADDR_T_64BIT
+typedef u64 phys_addr_t;
+#else
+typedef u32 phys_addr_t;
+#endif
+
struct ustat {
__kernel_daddr_t f_tfree;
__kernel_ino_t f_tinode;