Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756205AbZD0Mhz (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:37:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754352AbZD0Mhp (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:37:45 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.177]:62854 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754194AbZD0Mhp (ORCPT ); Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:37:45 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Sam Ravnborg Subject: Re: [PATCH 29/30] microblaze_mmu_v1: stat.h MMU update Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:37:08 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: monstr@monstr.eu, Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, john.williams@petalogix.com References: <1240821139-7247-23-git-send-email-monstr@monstr.eu> <200904271357.01681.arnd@arndb.de> <20090427121556.GA9469@uranus.ravnborg.org> In-Reply-To: <20090427121556.GA9469@uranus.ravnborg.org> X-Face: I@=L^?./?$U,EK.)V[4*>`zSqm0>65YtkOe>TFD'!aw?7OVv#~5xd\s,[~w]-J!)|%=]>=?utf-8?q?+=0A=09=7EohchhkRGW=3F=7C6=5FqTmkd=5Ft=3FLZC=23Q-=60=2E=60Y=2Ea=5E?= =?utf-8?q?3zb?=) =?utf-8?q?+U-JVN=5DWT=25cw=23=5BYo0=267C=26bL12wWGlZi=0A=09=7EJ=3B=5Cwg?= =?utf-8?q?=3B3zRnz?=,J"CT_)=\H'1/{?SR7GDu?WIopm.HaBG=QYj"NZD_[zrM\Gip^U MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200904271437.09273.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19Uo7REH1W4nFQl3t2BM8QS9Esl5tApMr9NiSe OS3DfHCxcVjnO7WmUJqUFCnW8/Fgasg/URko0etBRFyauIXJIF +BsUxaHzXR5N7KE0uoXLg== Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 635 Lines: 17 On Monday 27 April 2009, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Why not use __u64/__u32 (and s32/s64 where appropriate)? > Historical baggage or a techncal reason? Yes, purely historical reasons: all architectures currently use the simple C types rather than __u32 in stat.h. I don't think it makes a difference either way, so I'd leave it like this unless you find a good reason for changing. Arnd <>< -- 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/