Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751082AbWHFP3z (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Aug 2006 11:29:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751233AbWHFP3z (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Aug 2006 11:29:55 -0400 Received: from omx2-ext.sgi.com ([192.48.171.19]:27526 "EHLO omx2.sgi.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751082AbWHFP3z (ORCPT ); Sun, 6 Aug 2006 11:29:55 -0400 Message-ID: <44D60B34.3020202@sgi.com> Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2006 17:31:00 +0200 From: Jes Sorensen User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060803) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Engelhardt 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> In-Reply-To: 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: 637 Lines: 16 Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> We know that today long is the only one that differs > > For "modern architectures" maybe, but older compilers (like Turbo C > compiler (1990)), int is a 16 bit quantity, and therefore does differ, from > today's implementations at least. Excuse me, but this conversation was about compiling the Linux kernel. What non GCC compilers do is irrelevant to this. Jes - 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/