Re: 2.6.14-mm1

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Mon Nov 07 2005 - 01:35:31 EST


> Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > +add-be-le-types-without-underscores.patch
> > >
> > > cleanup
> >
> > please don't. having two types for exacytly the same thing is always a
> > bad idea.

This is no different from having both u16 and __u16. The version
without underscores is the preferred type to use but we need to
keep the underscored version for header files included from userspace.

Cheers,
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