Re: [PATCH 16/16] 64bit Resource: finally enable 64bit resource sizes



On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Greg KH wrote:
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

Introduce the Kconfig entry and actually switch to a 64bit value, if
wanted, for resource_size_t.

diff --git a/arch/m68k/Kconfig b/arch/m68k/Kconfig
index 805b81f..22dcaa5 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/m68k/Kconfig
@@ -368,6 +368,13 @@ config 060_WRITETHROUGH

source "mm/Kconfig"

+config RESOURCES_32BIT
+ bool "32 bit Memory and IO resources (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL
+ help
+ By default resources are 64 bit. This option allows memory and IO
+ resources to be 32 bit to optimize code size.
+
endmenu

Why is the default 64 bit? Because 32 bit became experimental?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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