Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262934AbTFXSGj (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:06:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262984AbTFXSGa (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:06:30 -0400 Received: from hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de ([129.187.202.12]:42193 "HELO hermes.fachschaften.tu-muenchen.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262934AbTFXSGU (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2003 14:06:20 -0400 Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 20:20:21 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: "Eble, Dan" , Linus Torvalds Cc: linux-net@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.5 patch] ULL postfixes for tg3.c Message-ID: <20030624182021.GZ3710@fs.tum.de> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 827 Lines: 24 On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 02:00:07PM -0400, Eble, Dan wrote: > Q: Why not to use something even easier to read (and write), like "~0ULL" or > better yet "UINT64_MAX" (stdint.h)? A: This seems to be an excellent idea. Linus, what's your opinion on adding constants like UINT64_MAX to kernel.h and use them where appropriate? cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed - 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/