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Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:52:58 -0400
From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
To: Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rapeli@iki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v05 08/72] rds.h: use __u8, __u16, __s16, __u32 and __s64
 from linux/types.h
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On (08/22/16 20:32), Mikko Rapeli wrote:
> 
> Fixes userspace compilation errors like:
> 
> linux/rds.h:96:2: error: unknown type name ‘uint8_t’
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rapeli@iki.fi>

Acked-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>

I think we discussed this some time before, and I certainly
dont have any religious opinions about it, but I would like
to point out that this means that the exported rds.h will
expose __<type> to user space applications. 

--Sowmini