On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 05:33:00PM +0000, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> >+struct vgt_if {
> >+    uint64_t magic;         /* VGT_MAGIC */
> >+    uint16_t version_major;
> >+    uint16_t version_minor;
> >+    uint32_t vgt_id;        /* ID of vGT instance */
> >+    uint32_t rsv1[12];      /* pad to offset 0x40 */
> 
> In general I thought stdint types should be avoided in the kernel in favour
> of u32 and company. But I see i915 is full of them already so maybe my
> information is outdated.

That was back when c99 types weren't a common thing, nowadays I think we
should prefer _t types for more uniformity with userspace. Also it makes
the __u32 and similar types which are required for ioctl structs stand out
much more. And yes we're totally inconsistent about it.

Just an aside.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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