On Tue, 30 Dec 2008, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] kbuild: add checks for include of linux/types in userspace 
> headers

> If we see __[us](8|16|32|64) then we must include <linux/types.h>

> +     if ($line =~ m/__[us](8|16|32|64)\b/) {
> +             printf STDERR "$filename:$lineno: " .
> +                           "found __[us]{8,16,32,64} type " .
> +                           "without #include <linux/types.h>\n";
> +             $linux_types = 2;
> +             # Warn until headers are all fixed
> +             #$ret = 1;
> +     }

FWIW, this also triggers on __[us]{8,16,32,64} in comments instead of in
actual code (just got caught ;-).

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert

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