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Ravikiran G Thirumalai wrote: > Here's a patch making x86_64 local_t to 64 bits like other 64 bit arches. > This keeps local_t unsigned long. (We can change it to signed value > along with other arches later in one go I guess) > Why not just keep naming and structure of interfaces consistent with atomic_t? That would be signed and 32-bit. You then also have a local64_t. -- SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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