Re: [ANNOUNCE 2/6] Linux-iSCSI High-Performance Initiator

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Apr 12 2005 - 03:16:38 EST


On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:45:14AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> Um, why? We've been down this road before, and for types that cross the
> boundry, we _must_ use the __ version of the kernel types, not the
> uint32_t stuff.

That's total bullshit. C99 types just work in both the kernel and userland,
while __u* types need to be typedefed to these exact C99 everywhere in
userland bnecause they're only provided in kernelspace.

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