Re: PATCH 2.3.23.5: physical address typedef

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Thu, 21 Oct 1999 15:13:30 -0400

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Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > Attached is a patch against 2.3.23 pre5 which adds 'kphysaddr_t' type.

> What's wrong with `physaddr_t'?

It seemed more in line with dev_t vs. kdev_t, and the naming would be
helpful in the event that glibc decides it needs a physaddr_t...

Jeff

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