Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:47:12PM +0200, Denis Oliver Kropp wrote:
>> Ville Syrjälä wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 04:26:39AM +0300, Guillem Jover wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 06:14:58 +0300, Guillem Jover wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This patch by Andreas Jochens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, fixes a build failure
>>>>> on amd64 due to types clashing by including 'dfb_types.h' instead
>>>>> of 'asm/types.h' (needs to be applied after the fbdev one, or just
>>>>> ignore the error from the missing file).
>>>> There has been another build failure on Debian GNU/Linux amd64, due
>>>> to the redefinition of kernel types from userland. Here's a better
>>>> approach, rename all kernel types from userland to proper userland
>>>> ones. I've chosen the inet types as they are the ones currently used
>>>> in "dfb_types.h", but those could be changed to use <stdint.h> as well.
>>>
>>> I vote for stdint.h/inttypes.h because that eliminates one unecessary 
>>> underscore in the unsigned types. Unfortunately that still leaves 
>>> unecessary crap in the type names ('int' and '_t'). Would s8,u8,... 
>>> create more problems? The kernel at least shouldn't expose those types 
>>> to user-space.
>> I think that would even look much better in the online documentation.
>>
>> I vote for that, too :)
> 
> Which one? stdint.h or s8,u8,...?

u8 and friends :)

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Best regards,
   Denis Oliver Kropp

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