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From: Mathieu Lacage <mathieu.lacage@sophia.inria.fr>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: clarify code intent
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:53:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1221782020.23007.37.camel@ns-test> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080918.163633.223533656.davem@davemloft.net>

On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 16:36 -0700, David Miller wrote:

> This is just syntactic masterbation, sa_family_t is typedef'd
> "unsigned short".

Would you take a patch to remove sa_family_t from the kernel code and
headers ? Otherwise, I suspect that you can understand that it is a bit
hard for others to figure out where it is appropriate to use it and
where it is not.

regards,
Mathieu


  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-18 23:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-18 17:07 clarify code intent Mathieu Lacage
2008-09-18 23:36 ` David Miller
2008-09-18 23:53   ` Mathieu Lacage [this message]
2008-09-18 23:59     ` David Miller
2008-09-23  0:29 ` Andi Kleen

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