Re: [PATCH 1/4] system_data_types.7: Add '__int128'

To: Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx>, Alejandro Colomar via Libc-alpha <libc-alpha@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] system_data_types.7: Add '__int128'
From: Paul Eggert <eggert@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2020 10:52:28 -0700
Cc: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx>, linux-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, gcc-patches@xxxxxxxxxxx, mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx
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Why describe __int128_t in these man pages at all? __int128_t is not a propertyof either the kernel or of glibc, so it's out of scope.

Follow-Ups:
- Re: [PATCH 1/4] system_data_types.7: Add '__int128'
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References:
- [PATCH 0/4] Document 128-bit types
  - From: Alejandro Colomar
- [PATCH 1/4] system_data_types.7: Add '__int128'
  - From: Alejandro Colomar
- Re: [PATCH 1/4] system_data_types.7: Add '__int128'
  - From: Florian Weimer