From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernd Petrovitsch Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:17:08 +0000 Subject: Re: busy loops in kernel Message-Id: <1327234629.10566.82.camel@thorin> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org Hi! On Mit, 2012-01-18 at 09:48 -0800, Asim wrote: [....] > is actually: count, line numbers and C file. In some cases, when > driver comprises of multiple files, line numbers may be shifted (since > all files are merged together for analysis). It's somewhat off-topic, but people are probably more motivated if they get correct filenames+line numbers of the original source. Other source munging tools like yacc/bison or lex/flex use "#line" to get the C compiler to report in errors and warnings the correct reference to the source. Kind regards, Bernd -- Bernd Petrovitsch Email : bernd@petrovitsch.priv.at LUGA : http://www.luga.at