linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/39] don't use word-size specifiers

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Message-ID: <4865C7A0.6040102@zytor.com>
Date:	Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:09:52 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Glauber Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>
CC:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...e.hu, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/39] don't use word-size specifiers

Glauber Costa wrote:
> They're all about unification, but I split it for bisectability, as ingo 
> many times requested (and it happened for me to agree completely with it
> after a while ;-)).
> 
> So, exactly because not using size specifiers can introduce bugs here, I 
> did it in a separate patch. But it all end at unification in the end.
> 
> Sorry if the intention was not explicit enough.

No problem, I just wanted to verify.  Thank you :)

	-hpa
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