[PATCH] powerpc: merge types.h
Becky Bruce
becky.bruce at freescale.com
Thu Oct 20 09:41:21 EST 2005
Gack! While I doubt that should break anything, I can't promise 100%
that it won't. I'll resubmit with that wrapped up in a nice shiny
ifdef.
Thanks for the catch - I wouldn't want irate users picketing my house :)
Cheers,
B
On Oct 19, 2005, at 5:44 PM, Paul Mackerras wrote:
> Becky Bruce writes:
>
>> This patch merges types.h into include/asm-powerpc. The only real
>> changes
>> here are that umode_t has become short instead of int in the 64-bit
>> case,
>> which appears to match what most other platforms have done.
>
> Ummm, isn't that an ABI change? We don't want to do that unless
> you're completely absolutely positively sure it couldn't possibly
> cause any userspace breakage.
>
> Regards,
> Paul.
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