From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756292AbZBZBAQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 20:00:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752881AbZBZA76 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:59:58 -0500 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:50014 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752731AbZBZA75 (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Feb 2009 19:59:57 -0500 Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 16:59:40 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20090225.165940.116607063.davem@davemloft.net> To: hpa@zytor.com Cc: jengelh@medozas.de, arnd@arndb.de, sam@ravnborg.org, kyle@infradead.org, mingo@elte.hu, jaswinderrajput@gmail.com, mingo@redhat.com, dwmw2@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org Subject: Re: [patch 5/7] make netfilter use strict integer types From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <49A5E92E.8080505@zytor.com> References: <20090225.165552.32040707.davem@davemloft.net> <49A5E92E.8080505@zytor.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.1 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 16:58:22 -0800 > David Miller wrote: > > Disagreed, I think we should have done what Arnd is doing > > a long time ago. > > Ending up with linux/types.h in userspace for these kinds of > > interfaces is already a fore-gone conclusion, it happens > > already whether you like it or not. > > And existing apps will work just fine, since they are already > > getting stdint.h > > As for compile time, since you're already getting linux/types.h > > in your apps it's a non-argument. But even if it was, what > > are you compiling netfilter utilities on? A VAX? > > I take it that you're OK that we merge Arnd's patchset? Yes, ignore Jan, I think he forgot to take his medication today: Acked-by: David S. Miller