Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: [Bluetooth] HCI USB driver update. Support for SCO over HCI USB.

Greg KH (greg@kroah.com)
Fri, 9 May 2003 23:11:14 -0700


On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 10:55:16PM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 05:48:16PM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> >> "u32" is prettier, but is there actually a policy against using
> >> the more standard type names? (POSIX, someone had said.)
>
> On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 10:40:15PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > Yes there is. Linus has stated this a few times on lkml in the past. I
> > have an old linux journal article that talks about this that I need to
> > turn into docbook and add to the kernel tree to set it in stone.
>
> If someone could clarify the motive I'd be much obliged.

Read Linus's comments in this thread for more insight:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=102806382900001

Hope this helps,

greg k-h
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