Re: [PATCH 01/10] Use __kernel_long_t in struct timex

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu May 17 2012 - 18:57:50 EST


On 05/17/2012 03:56 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> It would make much more sense to use "__word" for reasons like that.
> But I really don't think that works well in a x86 context.
>
> Other ideas? Maybe "__wordsize" would be less associated with x86 16-bit words?
>

__[su]native maybe?

-hpa

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