Hi Michael,
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 1:23 AM Michael Schmitz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Has this been resolved in the meantime?
Not that I'm aware of.
> I'm running into a little dilemma when working on yet another spin on
> the RDB partition patch (the patch that just won't die): either use old
> gcc 4.6.3, and lack __udivdi3 support, or new and shiny 8.10 with its
> strncmp mess.
You're not supposed to do 64-bit divisions in the kernel, except using
do_div() and the other helpers in include/linux/math64.h and
include/asm-generic/div64.h.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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