Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Jul 2002 14:35:20 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [2/2] |
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On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Brad Hards wrote: > > We shouldn't arbitrarily invent new types that could be trivially done with > standard types. Maybe we could retain existing usage for ABIs that are > unchanged from 2.0 days, but we certainly shouldn't be making the ABI > any worse.
I disagree.
I actively _dislike_ those stupid standard typenames. I don't want them in the kernel, and they have no advantages over the standard kernel types that have been there for a _loong_ time.
Linus
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