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Re: [PATCH] Fix ssize_t definition on s390 32-bit (followup)

From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
Cc: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>, Glibc hackers <libc-hacker at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 02:39:27 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix ssize_t definition on s390 32-bit (followup)
References: <20030731235205.GL20507@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz> <200308010035.h710Zik31678@magilla.sf.frob.com>
Reply-to: Jakub Jelinek <jakub at redhat dot com>

On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 05:35:44PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > Oops, I've missed typesizes.h in linuxthreads.
> > Here is the rest of the patch.
> 
> Why do we even have this?  For this:
> 
> --- sysdeps/generic/bits/typesizes.h	Tue Mar 25 14:49:32 2003
> +++ linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread/bits/typesizes.h	Tue Mar 25 12:39:24 2003
> @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
>  #define __SWBLK_T_TYPE		__SLONGWORD_TYPE
>  #define __KEY_T_TYPE		__S32_TYPE
>  #define __CLOCKID_T_TYPE	__S32_TYPE
> -#define __TIMER_T_TYPE		void *
> +#define __TIMER_T_TYPE		__S32_TYPE
>  #define __BLKSIZE_T_TYPE	__SLONGWORD_TYPE
>  #define __FSID_T_TYPE		struct { int __val[2]; }
>  
> 
> ?  Why not just change generic/bits/typesizes.h and get rid of the
> linuxthreads ones altogether?

Because NPTL uses void * for timer_t and linuxthreads int.

	Jakub

References:
- Re: [PATCH] Fix ssize_t definition on s390 32-bit (followup)
  - From: Roland McGrath

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