Re: ioremap return type

David Woodhouse (dwmw2@redhat.com)
Thu, 10 Aug 2000 12:55:46 +0100


prumpf@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk said:
> Oh, that might also be an opportune time to stop using [bwl] and
> start using {8,16,32} instead - especially as we might actually see
> x86 machines with long as 8 bytes.

I'll second that. It would allow a gradual conversion too, rather than
breaking all drivers in one fell swoop.

__u32 (*read32)(struct map_info *, unsigned long);
/* If it returned a 'long' I'd call it readl.
* It doesn't.
* I won't.
* dwmw2 */

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dwmw2

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