Messages in this thread | | | From | Laurent Pinchart <> | Subject | Re: [RFC/PATCH v6 02/12] media: Media device | Date | Thu, 25 Nov 2010 18:30:39 +0100 |
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Hi Andy,
On Thursday 25 November 2010 18:20:31 Andy Walls wrote: > The signedness of char is ambiguous for 8 bit data, which is why an API > would normally use u8 (or s8, I guess). > > Since this is known to be character data, I would think char would be fine.
I think so too.
> I am assuming C compilers would never assume multibyte "char"s.
Not on sane platforms I guess. We would have problems much worse than MC API breakage in that case anyway :-)
-- Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
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