From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Al Viro Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] fouled-bitwise handling Date: Sun, 1 Oct 2006 18:29:11 +0100 Message-ID: <20061001172911.GY29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> References: <20061001172253.GX29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:25550 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932088AbWJAR3M (ORCPT ); Sun, 1 Oct 2006 13:29:12 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061001172253.GX29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> Sender: linux-sparse-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org To: Linus Torvalds Cc: linux-sparse@vger.kernel.org PS: "fouled(le16)" is exactly "int, and if you narrow it to 16bit, it'd better be le16". We could separate that from type information, but hey, if we want to carry reference to some type + indication that we do have that reference + int as type, we might as well introduce a type node saying "I'm int, might be base_type". Which is exactly what I've done...