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From: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@enneenne.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] LinuxPPS (with new syscalls API) - new version
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2007 21:27:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070701192755.GX13886@enneenne.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1183291392.2828.17.camel@shinybook.infradead.org>

On Sun, Jul 01, 2007 at 01:03:11PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> 
> Seems reasonable enough in principle -- but whatever you do, don't use
> "long" for it. That would definitely need different behaviour for 32-bit
> vs. 64-bit. Use explicitly sized types such as uint32_t or uint64_t.

Which is the difference in using __u32 or uint32_t? Maybe is better
defining the new struct as follow?

    struct pps_timedata_s {
       uint32_t sec;
       uint32_t nsec;
    }

or as:

    struct pps_timedata_s {
	__u32 sec;
	__u32 nsec;
    }

?

Thanks,

Rodolfo

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-01 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-26 10:06 [PATCH] LinuxPPS (with new syscalls API) Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-26 10:57 ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-26 17:06   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-26 17:38     ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-26 18:13       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-26 18:20         ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-27 10:14       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-27 10:18         ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-27 12:58           ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-27 16:11             ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-27 17:45               ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-27 17:49                 ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-27 22:46                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-28  8:08                     ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-28  8:15                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-28  8:31                         ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-28  8:40                           ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-28 11:44                             ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-28 14:15                               ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-28 16:14                               ` [PATCH] LinuxPPS (with new syscalls API) - new version Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-29 11:38                                 ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-29 15:08                                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-29 15:25                                     ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-29 15:38                                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-29 15:41                                         ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-29 16:23                                           ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-29 16:23                                             ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-29 16:36                                               ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-29 16:38                                                 ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-29 15:55                                     ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-29 16:34                                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-29 16:40                                         ` David Woodhouse
2007-06-30 17:13                                           ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-01  7:13                                             ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-07-01 19:24                                               ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-10 16:01                                                 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-07-10 16:36                                                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-10 16:36                                                     ` David Woodhouse
2007-07-10 16:44                                                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-10 22:03                                                     ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-07-11  8:06                                                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-11 15:22                                                         ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-07-11 16:32                                                           ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-11  1:18                                                   ` Roman Zippel
2007-07-11 15:24                                                     ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-07-11 16:35                                                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-11 17:34                                                       ` Roman Zippel
2007-07-01 12:03                                             ` David Woodhouse
2007-07-01 19:27                                               ` Rodolfo Giometti [this message]
2007-07-03  9:48                                               ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-03 13:09                                                 ` David Woodhouse
2007-07-03 13:21                                                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-09 13:19                                                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-10 16:05                                                     ` David Woodhouse
2007-07-10 16:38                                                       ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-11  9:17                                                         ` David Woodhouse
2007-07-11 10:46                                                           ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-06-30  8:38                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-06-30 17:06                                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-08  9:05                                 ` Oleg Verych
2007-07-09  9:16                                   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2007-07-09 10:56                                     ` Makefiles for GNU make (Re: [PATCH] LinuxPPS (with new syscalls API) - new version) Oleg Verych
2007-07-09 10:57                                       ` Rodolfo Giometti

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