Kyle Moffett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > While exploring the asm-*/types.h files, I discovered that the > type "kmem_bufctl_t" is differently defined across each platform, > sometimes as a short, and sometimes as an int. The only file > where it's used is mm/slab.c, and as far as I can tell, that file > doesn't care at all, aside from preferring it to be a small-sized > type.
I don't think there's any good reason for this. -mm's slab-leak-detector.patch switches them all to unsigned long. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/