Re: [patch] xtables: use guarded types

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On Thursday 2010-12-16 08:28, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>>>
>>> Both I guess, but I was previously referring to the kernel.
>> 
>> I do not see the issue with using POSIX types outside of operating 
>> system interface specifications.
>> So I guess this is in order:
>> 
>> parent 3a84b3d5de492e40aff7bae5038b06dd6b6041c4 (v1.4.10-17-g3a84b3d)
>> commit a069355b7933c9afe38b5cb7b251b2ece4fe8456
>> Author: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date:   Thu Dec 16 00:59:27 2010 +0100
>> 
>> src: use C99/POSIX types
>> 
>> "u_int" was a non-standardized extension predating C99 on some platforms.
>
>While I don't have a real personal preference, most of the remaining
>networking stack uses uXX types and I know code has been actively
>converted from C99 types to those. So for consistency we should also
>use uXX. Sorry for not being clearer about that before.

So is it ok if I push this patch along with the next batch?
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