On Monday 16 October 2006 21:34, Simon Barber wrote: > Removing the bitfields makes the code much harder to read and maintain. > Here we are working around a problem with the compiler by making the > code ugly - rather than fixing the compiler. The compilers are getting > better and better (GCC 4 has much better handling of this type of > optimization) but the code will remain ugly for ever.
Yeah, that's my opinion on this, too. But I still like the unsigned int foo:16; => u16 foo; type of conversions. -- Greetings Michael. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html