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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
	torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxconsole-dev@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [2/2]
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 17:45:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D4708FD.7040002@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20020730210938.GA16657@kroah.com

Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 03:23:42PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
>>-	__u16 bustype;
>>-	__u16 vendor;
>>-	__u16 product;
>>-	__u16 version;
>>+	uint16_t bustype;
>>+	uint16_t vendor;
>>+	uint16_t product;
>>+	uint16_t version;
> 
> 
> {sigh}  __u16 is _so_ much nicer, and tells the programmer, "Yes I know
> this variable needs to be the same size in userspace and in
> kernelspace."


Agreed, but u16 is even better :)  Why use the '__' prefix when standard 
kernel types do not need them?

	Jeff




  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-07-30 21:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-30 10:26 [patch] Small input fixes for 2.5.29 [1/2] Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 10:29 ` [patch] Small input fixes for 2.5.29 [2/2] Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 13:22   ` [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [1/2] Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 13:23     ` [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [2/2] Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 20:17       ` [patch] Fix suspend of the kseriod thread Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 20:18         ` [patch] Remove superfluous code that snuck back in PPC merge Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 21:57         ` [patch] Fix suspend of the kseriod thread Russell King
2002-07-30 22:00           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-31  9:55         ` David Woodhouse
2002-07-31  9:58           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-31 10:07           ` David Woodhouse
2002-07-31 10:10             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-31 11:44             ` sleep_on() DIE DIE DIE (was Re: [patch] Fix suspend of the kseriod thread) David Woodhouse
2002-07-30 21:09       ` [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [2/2] Greg KH
2002-07-30 21:20         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-30 21:35           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 21:46             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-30 22:02               ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 21:38           ` Brad Hards
2002-07-30 21:26         ` Brad Hards
2002-07-30 21:35           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-30 21:42             ` Alexander Viro
2002-07-30 21:47               ` Brad Hards
2002-07-30 22:02                 ` Alexander Viro
2002-07-30 22:05                   ` Alexander Viro
2002-08-01 10:49                     ` Pavel Machek
2002-08-01 12:17                       ` Sean Neakums
2002-07-30 22:04                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-07-30 21:55               ` Ben Pfaff
2002-07-30 22:03                 ` Alexander Viro
2002-07-31 13:42                 ` Alan Cox
2002-07-31 12:57                   ` Andreas Schwab
2002-07-31 14:01                   ` extended integer types (was Re: [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [2/2]) Bill Rugolsky Jr.
2002-07-30 21:39           ` [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [2/2] Vojtech Pavlik
2002-07-30 22:46             ` Kai Henningsen
2002-07-30 21:45         ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-07-30 21:59           ` Linus Torvalds

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