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Date:      Sat, 4 Feb 2006 14:17:50 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        =?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
Cc:        "Devon H. O'Dell" <dodell@ixsystems.com>, Max Laier <max@love2party.net>, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, cvs-src@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/security/audit audit_arg.c
Message-ID:  <20060204141631.K31814@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <86u0bf9q3c.fsf@xps.des.no>
References:  <200602032350.k13NoQ1c047653@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060203155613.J41267@knight.iXsystems.com> <200602040111.12261.max@love2party.net> <86u0bf9q3c.fsf@xps.des.no>

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On Sat, 4 Feb 2006, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:

> Max Laier <max@love2party.net> writes:
>> As this is somewhat vendor code, I think u_int64_t is okay.
>
> On the contrary; u_int*_t is an old BSDism (which we accept for historica=
l=20
> reasons), while uint64_t is the correct C99 syntax.

The vendor in this case is/uses an old BSD (Darwin).  Which isn't to say it=
=20
shouldn't be updated, but is actually the case.  Recent Darwin releases=20
properly support the newer type names, but older versions don't.  Since we'=
re=20
primarily interested in compatibility with recent Darwin, it makes sense to=
=20
update once we've finished the merge.

Robert N M Watson
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