On 03/06/2012 12:44 AM, walter harms wrote: >> > hi, > > yep, but i was asking about efi. The basic idea is of cause to map efi_char16_t -> wchar_t > and back and make this a prototype for every driver that needs a special charset. > That would make it possible to recycle the wcs* interface of libc. > IMHO it seems more reasonable than adding one for each (upcoming) type. > Actually libc and the C standard is going the opposite ways, adding new interfaces for UTF-16 and UTF-32. The wchar_t interface just doesn't work very well. -hpa -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html