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From: Magnus Fromreide <magfr at lysator.liu.se>
Subject: Re: [Powertop] [PATCH 1/2] Updates to support Android platform
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 07:43:13 +0200
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On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 09:20 +0530, Rajagopal Venkat wrote:
> On 17 September 2012 21:29, Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com> wr=
ote:
> >
> >
> Android doesn't support C++ exception handling. Here is the Android offic=
ial
> answer [1]. This is the reason for having DISABLE_TRYCATCH macro in
> powertop code which were removed in recent commit.
> =

> [1] https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=3D#!topic/android-ndk/idt=
n7R-_ZFA

That reference is two years old and it ends with a note that they will
try to enable exception handling for user space programs. Have anything
happened on that part in these last two years?

/MF


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