Re: [patch 5/7] make netfilter use strict integer types

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Thursday 2009-02-26 01:14, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>[...]
>> IMHO, __uXX should be replaced by uintX_t, but a move this great I
>> will leave to future generations because there is just too much
>> persisting opinions wrt. such proposal. As such I'd like to join
>> and persist on my position and that uintX that we have should be kept.
>
> We *CAN'T* replace __uXX with uintX_t.  Period, full stop, end of story.

Would the mindful master please elaborate why this is so, if it is
indeed not a personal decision.
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