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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] headers_install.pl: autoconvert asm/inline/volatile to __xxx__
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:33:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4958A792.9080704@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1230364498-31620-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org>

Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Headers in userspace should be using the __xxx__ form of the asm, inline,
> and volatile keywords.  Since people like to revert these things without
> realizing what's going on, have the headers install step autoconvert these
> keywords.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>

volatile?

volatile is a keyword in C90, and anything older than that we're
guaranteed to not be compatible with anyway...

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-29 10:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-27  7:54 [PATCH] headers_install.pl: autoconvert asm/inline/volatile to __xxx__ Mike Frysinger
2008-12-27  8:23 ` [PATCH v2] " Mike Frysinger
2008-12-27 18:56   ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-12-29 10:33 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-12-29 10:54   ` [PATCH] " Mike Frysinger
2008-12-31 17:15 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-12-31 22:34   ` Mike Frysinger
2009-01-02 23:20     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-01-03  1:24       ` Mike Frysinger
2009-01-03  2:38         ` Arnd Bergmann

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