Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752696AbZAKHwk (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 02:52:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751400AbZAKHwa (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 02:52:30 -0500 Received: from 8bytes.org ([88.198.83.132]:41419 "EHLO 8bytes.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751389AbZAKHw3 (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 02:52:29 -0500 Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 08:52:27 +0100 From: Joerg Roedel To: Ingo Molnar Cc: Joerg Roedel , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, mingo@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/16] dma-debug: add debugfs interface Message-ID: <20090111075227.GG9466@8bytes.org> References: <1231517970-20288-1-git-send-email-joerg.roedel@amd.com> <1231517970-20288-8-git-send-email-joerg.roedel@amd.com> <20090110230826.GJ17917@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090110230826.GJ17917@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1036 Lines: 31 On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 12:08:26AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Joerg Roedel wrote: > > > +/* Global error count */ > > +static u32 error_count; > > + > > +/* Global error show enable*/ > > +static u32 show_all_errors __read_mostly; > > +/* Number of errors to show */ > > +static u32 show_num_errors = 1; > > + > > static u32 num_free_entries; > > static u32 min_free_entries; > > Small detail: please use native C types for non-hardware variables - > 'unsigned int', 'unsigned long', etc. > > u32/u64 is typically used for variables where there is a real significance > to the precise width of the variable: there's either a hardware or a > user-space ABI involved. Hmm, these variables are exported to debugfs. Thats the reason I made them u32. Joerg -- 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/