From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Jeff Sipek <jeffpc@optonline.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Integer types
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 11:55:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <84144f020512310155r4e99006cn21c5d622b544baa1@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051231084719.GA6702@optonline.net>
On 12/31/05, Jeff Sipek <jeffpc@optonline.net> wrote:
> What's the prefered integer type for kernel code?
>
> * u8, u16, ...
> * uint8_t, uint16_t, ...
> * u_int8_t, t_int16_t, ...
>From the above list, the first ones. See
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/259313. Please note that
there's also __le32 and __be32 for variables that have fixed byte
ordering.
Pekka
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-31 9:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-31 8:47 Jeff Sipek
2005-12-31 9:55 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2005-12-31 15:47 ` David Woodhouse
2006-01-01 17:09 ` Pekka Enberg
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