\ > This is true for a small enough application. But things grow, libraries > are added, and includes keep pulling other includes in. Sooner or later > you'll have a collision. > > The problem is things like u64 etc that is VERY common in all headers, > > but then again __u64 etc are just fine, history has proven that already. > > > Agree. But to be on the safe side one can use uint64_t and friends > (which the kernel can typedef to u64 and first degree relatives) actually uint64_t is a bigger namespace pollution than __u64 ;) - 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/
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