Hi Andrew, 2018-05-16 7:59 GMT+09:00 Andrew Morton <a...@linux-foundation.org>: > On Tue, 15 May 2018 11:22:05 +0900 Masahiro Yamada > <yamada.masah...@socionext.com> wrote: > >> This header file is not exported. It is safe to reference types >> without double-underscore prefix. >> > > It may be safe to do this, but why is it desirable?
It is shorter. That's all. If it is a noise commit, please feel free to drop it. BTW, a large amount of kernel-space code uses underscore-prefixed types. I wonder if we could check it by checkpatch.pl or something... >> index be15897..9834e90 100644 >> --- a/include/linux/types.h >> +++ b/include/linux/types.h >> @@ -10,14 +10,14 @@ >> #define DECLARE_BITMAP(name,bits) \ >> unsigned long name[BITS_TO_LONGS(bits)] >> >> -typedef __u32 __kernel_dev_t; >> +typedef u32 __kernel_dev_t; >> >> ... >> -- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada
