Whatever the "historical reasons" were back around 1996 when this comment was added,
git grep -E '\b_(S?SIZE|TIME|CLOCK|PTRDIFF|CADDR)_T\b' seems to say that they are no longer relevant. Relieve the preprocessor from a little work. Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <li...@rasmusvillemoes.dk> --- include/linux/types.h | 27 --------------------------- 1 file changed, 27 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/types.h b/include/linux/types.h index 59698be03490..eb0533481505 100644 --- a/include/linux/types.h +++ b/include/linux/types.h @@ -45,39 +45,12 @@ typedef __kernel_old_gid_t old_gid_t; typedef __kernel_loff_t loff_t; #endif -/* - * The following typedefs are also protected by individual ifdefs for - * historical reasons: - */ -#ifndef _SIZE_T -#define _SIZE_T typedef __kernel_size_t size_t; -#endif - -#ifndef _SSIZE_T -#define _SSIZE_T typedef __kernel_ssize_t ssize_t; -#endif - -#ifndef _PTRDIFF_T -#define _PTRDIFF_T typedef __kernel_ptrdiff_t ptrdiff_t; -#endif - -#ifndef _TIME_T -#define _TIME_T typedef __kernel_time_t time_t; -#endif - -#ifndef _CLOCK_T -#define _CLOCK_T typedef __kernel_clock_t clock_t; -#endif - -#ifndef _CADDR_T -#define _CADDR_T typedef __kernel_caddr_t caddr_t; -#endif /* bsd */ typedef unsigned char u_char; -- 2.1.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
