Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Feb 2007 16:59:16 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: somebody dropped a (warning) bomb |
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On Thu, 8 Feb 2007, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > The C language clearly says that bitfields have implementation-defined > types.
Btw, this isn't even some "theoretical discussion". LOTS of compilers do unsigned bitfields. It may even be the majority. There may (or may not) be some correlation with what the default for "char" is, I haven't looked into it.
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