Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269614AbUI3W6u (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2004 18:58:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269612AbUI3W6u (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2004 18:58:50 -0400 Received: from omx3-ext.sgi.com ([192.48.171.20]:54955 "EHLO omx3.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269607AbUI3W60 (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Sep 2004 18:58:26 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 15:57:04 -0700 From: Paul Jackson To: Robert Love Cc: ttb@tentacle.dhs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: [patch] inotify: make user visible types portable Message-Id: <20040930155704.16d71cec.pj@sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <1096583108.4203.86.camel@betsy.boston.ximian.com> References: <1096410792.4365.3.camel@vertex> <1096583108.4203.86.camel@betsy.boston.ximian.com> Organization: SGI X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1599 Lines: 36 Robert wrote: > "__u32" just does not have the same ring to it as "unsigned long". Why not "u32"? $ grep '^typedef.* u32;$' include/asm-*/*.h include/asm-alpha/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-arm/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-arm26/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-cris/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-h8300/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-i386/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-ia64/types.h:typedef __u32 u32; include/asm-m32r/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-m68k/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-mips/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-parisc/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-ppc/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-ppc64/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-s390/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-sh/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-sh64/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-sparc/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-sparc64/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-v850/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; include/asm-x86_64/types.h:typedef unsigned int u32; -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson 1.650.933.1373 - 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/