Try it and tell me if it works...

In message <[email protected]>, Doug
 Rabson writes:
>On Mon, 17 May 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>
>> 
>> In message <[email protected]>, John Polstra writes:
>> >Revision 1.33 of src/sys/types.h, which changed dev_t to a void * in
>> >the kernel, breaks ps and a bunch of other things on the alpha.
>> >Since dev_t now has a different size in the kernel than in userland,
>> >ps and friends get a "proc size mismatch".
>> 
>> Uhm...  Ahh...
>> 
>> change
>> 
>>      #define udev_t dev_t
>> 
>> to
>> 
>>      typedef void            *dev_t;
>> 
>> and tell me how much that breaks...
>
>If we define udev_t as a uintptr_t then they will both be the same size.
>
>--
>Doug Rabson                            Mail:  [email protected]
>Nonlinear Systems Ltd.                 Phone: +44 181 442 9037
>
>
>

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