On 01/20/2014 09:50 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 09:46:41AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> This comment by Christoph was literally the only feedback on this >> patchset. The definition of __kernel_[u]long_t is "the size of 'long' >> for the native kernel for the ABI". H.J.'s patchset only affects x86 >> (specifically x86-64) since on all other platforms __kernel_[u]long_t is >> simply defined as long/unsigned long. > > Btw, sorry for the delay in getting back yo your question. How about > __abi_long_t or __kabi_long_t instead? > __kernel_* is the namespace that we reserve for uabi symbols/types in user space. Changing the prefix would break that contract. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
