Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751443AbWHDSwJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 14:52:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751447AbWHDSwJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 14:52:09 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([192.83.249.54]:56511 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751443AbWHDSwH (ORCPT ); Fri, 4 Aug 2006 14:52:07 -0400 Message-ID: <44D39735.8010909@zytor.com> Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 11:51:33 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060614) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jes Sorensen CC: Andreas Schwab , Alan Cox , Jeff Garzik , ricknu-0@student.ltu.se, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] A generic boolean References: <1153341500.44be983ca1407@portal.student.luth.se> <44BE9E78.3010409@garzik.org> <1154702572.23655.226.camel@localhost.localdomain> <44D35B25.9090004@sgi.com> <1154706687.23655.234.camel@localhost.localdomain> <44D36E8B.4040705@sgi.com> <44D370ED.2050605@sgi.com> <44D3753B.1060403@sgi.com> <44D39658.9080007@sgi.com> In-Reply-To: <44D39658.9080007@sgi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 521 Lines: 17 Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> That's how the ABI is defined. > > That the ABI for long long or the ABI for uint64_t? Given that u64 is a > Linux thing, it ought to be ok to do the alignment the right way within > the kernel. > And what will break if you make that switch? -hpa - 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/