From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262581AbULPBVG (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:21:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262567AbULPBTa (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Dec 2004 20:19:30 -0500 Received: from inx.pm.waw.pl ([195.116.170.20]:20685 "EHLO inx.pm.waw.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262593AbULPA7O (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Dec 2004 19:59:14 -0500 To: Werner Almesberger Cc: Linus Torvalds , Paul Mackerras , Greg KH , David Woodhouse , Matthew Wilcox , David Howells , hch@infradead.org, aoliva@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, libc-hacker@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFC] Splitting kernel headers and deprecating __KERNEL__ References: <1101406661.8191.9390.camel@hades.cambridge.redhat.com> <20041127032403.GB10536@kroah.com> <16810.24893.747522.656073@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20041214025110.A28617@almesberger.net> <20041214135029.A1271@almesberger.net> <20041214184605.B1271@almesberger.net> <20041214210912.C1271@almesberger.net> From: Krzysztof Halasa Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 01:58:31 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20041214210912.C1271@almesberger.net> (Werner Almesberger's message of "Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:09:12 -0300") Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Werner Almesberger writes: > That's not what should be happening there: if the kernel only uses > __u32 and friends but never uint32_t et al. at an interface, > > typedef __u32 uint32_t; > > should be a perfectly safe thing for glibc's stdint.h to do. Aaah, right. I thought about #define there, it would be the other way around and thus wrong. Looks like I have to read my mail a bit earlier. -- Krzysztof Halasa