Re: Linux 3.1-rc9

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 09:55 +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> 
> The reason for the cputime_xxx primitives has been my fear that people
> ignore the cputime_t type and just use unsigned long (as they always
> have). That would break s390 which needs a u64 for its cputime value.
> Dunno if we still need it, seems like we got used to using cputime_t. 

Right, and like mentioned last time this came up, we could possibly make
use of sparse to ensure things don't go fail on 32bit s390.
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