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From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 <Emilian.Medve@freescale.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
	mochel@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hjlipp@web.de,
	tilman@imap.cc, gigaset307x-common@lists.sourceforge.net,
	kkeil@suse.de, isdn4linux@listserv.isdn4linux.de, mac@melware.de,
	linux-omap-open-source@linux.omap.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Make the dev_*() family of macros in device.hcomplete
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 08:29:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071030082931.113274cc.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E27016E5FCB@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net>

On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 05:11:24 -0700 Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 wrote:

> Hi Greg K-H,
> 
> 
> > > +#define dev_info(dev, format, arg...)		\
> > > +	dev_printk(KERN_INFO, dev, format, ## arg)
> > > +
> > >  #ifdef DEBUG
> > >  #define dev_dbg(dev, format, arg...)		\
> > > -	dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG , dev , format , ## arg)
> > > +	dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG, dev, format, ## arg)
> > 
> > Those extra spaces are there for a good reason, older versions of gcc
> > are broken without it.  So please, put them all back...
> 
> You mean I should add spaces before commas only where they were
> initially or to all new code and/or macros? I've observed other kernel
> code and more often there are no spaces before commas. I'm asking
> because the CodingStyle document is not very explicit about this rule.

My (hazy?) recollection of the gcc issue is that it is only the
comma before the ## that needs spaces around it.

I'm not even sure that we are still supporting that gcc version,
but you should just put the spaces back to be safe IMO.

---
~Randy

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From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
To: "Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1" <Emilian.Medve@freescale.com>
Cc: "Greg KH" <gregkh@suse.de>, <mochel@osdl.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <hjlipp@web.de>, <tilman@imap.cc>,
	<gigaset307x-common@lists.sourceforge.net>, <kkeil@suse.de>,
	<isdn4linux@listserv.isdn4linux.de>, <mac@melware.de>,
	<linux-omap-open-source@linux.omap.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] Make the dev_*() family of macros in device.hcomplete
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 08:29:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071030082931.113274cc.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E27016E5FCB@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net>

On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 05:11:24 -0700 Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 wrote:

> Hi Greg K-H,
> 
> 
> > > +#define dev_info(dev, format, arg...)		\
> > > +	dev_printk(KERN_INFO, dev, format, ## arg)
> > > +
> > >  #ifdef DEBUG
> > >  #define dev_dbg(dev, format, arg...)		\
> > > -	dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG , dev , format , ## arg)
> > > +	dev_printk(KERN_DEBUG, dev, format, ## arg)
> > 
> > Those extra spaces are there for a good reason, older versions of gcc
> > are broken without it.  So please, put them all back...
> 
> You mean I should add spaces before commas only where they were
> initially or to all new code and/or macros? I've observed other kernel
> code and more often there are no spaces before commas. I'm asking
> because the CodingStyle document is not very explicit about this rule.

My (hazy?) recollection of the gcc issue is that it is only the
comma before the ## that needs spaces around it.

I'm not even sure that we are still supporting that gcc version,
but you should just put the spaces back to be safe IMO.

---
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-30 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-29 22:43 [PATCH resend] Make the dev_*() family of macros in device.h complete Emil Medve
2007-10-29 23:08 ` Tilman Schmidt
2007-10-30  0:00 ` Greg KH
2007-10-30 12:11   ` [PATCH resend] Make the dev_*() family of macros in device.hcomplete Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1
2007-10-30 12:11     ` Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1
2007-10-30 15:29     ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2007-10-30 15:29       ` Randy Dunlap
2007-10-30 15:40     ` Greg KH
2007-11-01 23:57       ` Andrew Morton
2007-11-02 11:59         ` Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1
2007-11-02 11:59           ` Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1
2007-11-02 15:35           ` Greg KH
2007-11-02 15:35         ` Greg KH

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