[PATCH 2/3] Move register_t to system-specific header

[Sebastian Huber]

----- Am 13. Feb 2019 um 18:06 schrieb Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com:

> On Feb 13 14:19, Sebastian Huber wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Huber <sebastian.huber@embedded-brains.de>
>> ---
>>  newlib/libc/include/machine/types.h           | 2 ++
>>  newlib/libc/include/sys/types.h               | 2 +-
>>  newlib/libc/sys/rtems/include/machine/types.h | 2 ++
>>  winsup/cygwin/include/machine/types.h         | 2 ++
>>  4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/newlib/libc/include/machine/types.h
>> b/newlib/libc/include/machine/types.h
>> index 19d0e8560..fab9cf72c 100644
>> --- a/newlib/libc/include/machine/types.h
>> +++ b/newlib/libc/include/machine/types.h
>> @@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ typedef	__uint64_t	u_quad_t;
>>  typedef	__int64_t	quad_t;
>>  typedef	quad_t *	qaddr_t;
>>  #endif
>> +
>> +typedef int register_t;
>> diff --git a/newlib/libc/include/sys/types.h b/newlib/libc/include/sys/types.h
>> index 2685df654..e05263d4e 100644
>> --- a/newlib/libc/include/sys/types.h
>> +++ b/newlib/libc/include/sys/types.h
>> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ typedef __uint32_t	u_int32_t;
>>  #if ___int64_t_defined
>>  typedef __uint64_t	u_int64_t;
>>  #endif
>> -typedef int register_t;
>> +
>>  #define __BIT_TYPES_DEFINED__ 1
> 
> Why move this out here?  Sure, it's wrong for 64 bit targets ATM,
> but moving it to rtems and Cygwin only means that the type suddenly
> disappears for other targets.  Better just fix it here for all targets,
> including defining uregister_t if __BSD_VISIBLE.

I found three <machine/types.h> in Newlib, one for Cygwin, one for RTEMS and one for the rest. I moved the definition of register_t to the <machine/types.h> which is included by <sys/types.h> at the end.

If I change the type to __intptr_t wounldn't this break ABI compatibility on Cygwin?