From: Pete Popov <ppopov@mvista.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Guillermo A. Loyola" <gmo@broadcom.com>,
linux-mips <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>,
sforge <linux-mips-kernel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: pcmcia
Date: 30 Nov 2001 09:50:51 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1007142651.6016.148.camel@zeus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E169rrU-0004GN-00@the-village.bc.nu>
On Fri, 2001-11-30 at 09:54, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > We need the same here, how about doing this instead:
> > >
> > > #ifdef __i386__
> > > typedef u_short ioaddr_t;
> > > #else
> > > typedef u_int ioaddr_t;
> > > #endif
> >
> > That probably makes more sense. I wasn't sure if it's only x86 that
> > needs? ioaddr_t to be a 16 bit type.
>
> Is there any platform where making it int actually -breaks-.
I can't see how it would break anything ... but I've said that before.
It's not a variable which maps a hardware register, a protocol field,
etc, so it should be safe to just make it an int.
> At least for 2.5 it would seem a lot saner to just make it bigger and see
Pete
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-30 18:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-30 8:39 pcmcia Guillermo A. Loyola
2001-11-30 17:35 ` pcmcia Pete Popov
2001-11-30 17:54 ` pcmcia Alan Cox
2001-11-30 17:50 ` Pete Popov [this message]
2001-11-30 17:54 ` pcmcia Alan Cox
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2001-11-29 20:32 pcmcia Pete Popov
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