From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757398AbZABIje (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jan 2009 03:39:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751133AbZABIj0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jan 2009 03:39:26 -0500 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([140.211.166.183]:33683 "EHLO smtp.gentoo.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750860AbZABIj0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Jan 2009 03:39:26 -0500 From: Mike Frysinger To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Sam Ravnborg , David Woodhouse , Jan Engelhardt , Patrick McHardy , "David S. Miller" , Andrew Morton Subject: [PATCH v2] linux/types.h: always export 64bit aligned defines Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 03:39:22 -0500 Message-Id: <1230885562-11456-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.0.6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Some kernel headers exported to userspace rely on these 64bit aligned defines. However, they are hidden behind __KERNEL_STRICT_NAMES at the moment which means most of the time, they're never actually available. These these defines dont actually conflict with normal userspace / C library types, there's no reason to hide them behind the __KERNEL_STRICT_NAMES define. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger Cc: Sam Ravnborg Cc: David Woodhouse Cc: Jan Engelhardt Cc: Patrick McHardy Cc: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- v1 - update after the net tree merge which broke previous patch include/linux/types.h | 10 +++++----- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/types.h b/include/linux/types.h index 121f349..7c0601b 100644 --- a/include/linux/types.h +++ b/include/linux/types.h @@ -125,11 +125,6 @@ typedef __u64 u_int64_t; typedef __s64 int64_t; #endif -/* this is a special 64bit data type that is 8-byte aligned */ -#define aligned_u64 __u64 __attribute__((aligned(8))) -#define aligned_be64 __be64 __attribute__((aligned(8))) -#define aligned_le64 __le64 __attribute__((aligned(8))) - /** * The type used for indexing onto a disc or disc partition. * @@ -156,6 +151,11 @@ typedef unsigned long blkcnt_t; #endif /* __KERNEL_STRICT_NAMES */ +/* this is a special 64bit data type that is 8-byte aligned */ +#define aligned_u64 __u64 __attribute__((aligned(8))) +#define aligned_be64 __be64 __attribute__((aligned(8))) +#define aligned_le64 __le64 __attribute__((aligned(8))) + /* * Below are truly Linux-specific types that should never collide with * any application/library that wants linux/types.h. -- 1.6.0.6