Re: [RFC/PATCH v6 02/12] media: Media device

[Laurent Pinchart]

Hi Andy,

On Thursday 25 November 2010 18:20:31 Andy Walls wrote:
> The signedness of char is ambiguous for 8 bit data, which is why an API
> would normally use u8 (or s8, I guess).
> 
> Since this is known to be character data, I would think char would be fine.

I think so too.

> I am assuming C compilers would never assume multibyte "char"s.

Not on sane platforms I guess. We would have problems much worse than MC API 
breakage in that case anyway :-)

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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