netdev - Re: [PATCH 003/007] WAN Drivers: Update farsync driver and introduce fsflex driver

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Date:	Wed, 18 Sep 2013 16:33:52 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	Kevin Curtis <Kevin.Curtis@...site.com>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org" <kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Dermot Smith" <dermot.smith@...site.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 003/007] WAN Drivers: Update farsync driver and
 introduce fsflex driver

On Wed, 2013-09-18 at 11:12 +0100, Kevin Curtis wrote:
> Farsite Communications FarSync driver update
> 
> Patch 3 of 7
> 
> Introduce a new include file required by the fsflex driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Curtis <kevin.curtis@...site.com>
> 
> ---
> 
> diff -uprN -X linux-3.10.1/Documentation/dontdiff linux-3.10.1/drivers/net/wan/fscmn.h linux-3.10.1_new/drivers/net/wan/fscmn.h
> --- linux-3.10.1/drivers/net/wan/fscmn.h	1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-3.10.1_new/drivers/net/wan/fscmn.h	2013-09-16 16:30:06.779104868 +0100
[...]
> +#ifdef UINT32
> +#define u32 UINT32
> +#define u16 UINT16
> +#define u8  UCHAR
> +#endif
> +
> +#ifdef USSTYPES_H
> +#define u32 U32
> +#define u16 U16
> +#define u8  U8
> +#endif
[...]

This sort of cruft doesn't belong in an in-tree driver.  unifdef may be
useful for removing it when copying in out-of-tree 'portable' code.

Ben.

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