Re: [PATCH 29/30] microblaze_mmu_v1: stat.h MMU update

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Mon Apr 27 2009 - 08:37:56 EST


On Monday 27 April 2009, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Why not use __u64/__u32 (and s32/s64 where appropriate)?
> Historical baggage or a techncal reason?

Yes, purely historical reasons: all architectures currently
use the simple C types rather than __u32 in stat.h.

I don't think it makes a difference either way, so I'd
leave it like this unless you find a good reason for
changing.

Arnd <><
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