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Message-ID: <20101014194529.GB17472@basil.fritz.box> Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 21:45:29 +0200 From: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org> To: Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, agruen@...e.de, jengelh@...ozas.de, davem@...emloft.net, andi@...stfloor.org Subject: Re: Process to push changes to include/linux/types.h On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 03:34:52PM -0400, Eric Paris wrote: > A patch was posted a bit ago by agruen which made a change to > include/linux/types.h changing aligned_u64 to __aligned_u64 and exposing > this new type to userspace. I just ran into this problem (aligned_u64 not being exposed to user space), so yes I definitely welcome that change. > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128316627912457&w=2 > > Everyone seemed to agree the patch was a good idea and was correct. At > the moment this change only really affects network code, but I would > very much like to make use of this change in the notification tree. > Dave Miller did not apply the patch because "Someone has to first add > the types to linux/types.h, and that doesn't go through my tree." When in doubt send it to Andrew I guess. I see you already did. -Andi -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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