Messages in this thread | | | From | Mike Frysinger <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kbuild: auto-convert size types in userspace headers | Date | Mon, 29 Dec 2008 15:34:48 -0500 |
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On Monday 29 December 2008 09:03:56 Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 06:12:33AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > Rather than constantly fixing up size type breakage in userspace headers, > > auto convert the types u_intXX_t, uintXX_t, intXX_t, uXX, and sXX to the > > appropriate __uXX or __sXX type. > > Is this the right thing to do? > uintXX_t belongs to a namespace that the kernel should not use.
some headers are shared between projects and so use the uintXX_t form, so i'm not sure outright banning it is a nice answer for them -mike [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |