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note the intN_t, uintN_t types.

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XXX this document is rather musty. It needs a general update.
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.\" $NetBSD: types.5,v 1.10 2005/12/26 19:48:12 perry Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: types.5,v 1.11 2005/12/26 20:00:04 perry Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" .\"
.\" @(#)types.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 .\" @(#)types.5 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
.\" .\"
.Dd June 5, 1993 .Dd December 26, 2005
.Dt TYPES 5 .Dt TYPES 5
.Os .Os
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
@ -42,6 +42,17 @@ The file
.Aq Pa sys/types.h .Aq Pa sys/types.h
contains the defined data types used in the kernel (most are contains the defined data types used in the kernel (most are
used throughout the system). used throughout the system).
.Pp
Note that in
.Nx
code, when an integer of a specific width is needed, the C99
style
.Vt int8_t, uint8_t, int16_t, uint16_t, int32_t, uint32_t, int64_t, uint64_t
should be used. The old
.Bx
style
.Vt u_int8_t, u_int16_t, u_int32_t, u_int64_t
are deprecated.
.Bd -literal .Bd -literal
#ifndef _SYS_TYPES_H_ #ifndef _SYS_TYPES_H_
#define _SYS_TYPES_H_ #define _SYS_TYPES_H_