[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 11/11] ocfs2: Handle different f_version types

[Joel Becker]

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 12:44:58PM -0800, Sunil Mushran wrote:
> Mainline commit 2b47c3611de05c585e2d81204f6c7e3e255a3461 changed type of
> file->f_version from unsigned long to u64. 

... We wrap f_version in a type called f_version_t so that functions
don't have to care about the width of the type ...

> This patch allows building with
> kernels having either definition. Build fails if the type is something else.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sunil Mushran <sunil.mushran at oracle.com>

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