From: Linus Torvalds > Sent: 15 December 2016 00:11 > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Or does your reasonable dislike of "word" still allow for the use of > > dword and qword, so that the current function names of: > > dword really is confusing to people. > > If you have a MIPS background, it means 64 bits. While to people with > Windows programming backgrounds it means 32 bits. Guess what a DWORD_PTR is on 64bit windows ... (it is an integer type). David ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{���{ay�ʇڙ���f���h������_�(�階�ݢj"��������G����?���&��