Re: [patch] Input cleanups for 2.5.29 [2/2]
Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Tue, 30 Jul 2002 17:45:33 -0400
Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2002 at 03:23:42PM +0200, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
>>- __u16 bustype;
>>- __u16 vendor;
>>- __u16 product;
>>- __u16 version;
>>+ uint16_t bustype;
>>+ uint16_t vendor;
>>+ uint16_t product;
>>+ uint16_t version;
>
>
> {sigh} __u16 is _so_ much nicer, and tells the programmer, "Yes I know
> this variable needs to be the same size in userspace and in
> kernelspace."
Agreed, but u16 is even better :) Why use the '__' prefix when standard
kernel types do not need them?
Jeff
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