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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Hitoshi Mitake <h.mitake@gmail.com>
Cc: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Doug Thompson <norsk5@yahoo.com>,
	"dougthompson@xmission.com" <dougthompson@xmission.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] edac x38: new MC driver module
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:13:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <492B8996.2020302@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081125115510.108fa886.h.mitake@gmail.com>

Hitoshi Mitake wrote:
> I think which need __ is variable type name, not each variable name.
> Name of each local variables can't effect namespace.

Wrong.  It affects the namespace in the sense that it can interfere with
user-created macros.  Again, this is only an issue for user space.

> And I found this comment in asm-generic/int-ll64.h,
> /*
>  * __xx is ok: it doesn't pollute the POSIX namespace. Use these in the
>  * header files exported to user space
>  */
> 
> According to your advice, I rewrote the patch, how is this?

Are you planning to add writeq() as well?

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-25  5:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20081105222911.d76e7e1c.mitake@clustcom.com>
     [not found] ` <413709.12821.qm@web50106.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
     [not found]   ` <20081106164641.ed369060.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]     ` <20081107152830.a42766f3.mitake@clustcom.com>
     [not found]       ` <20081106223122.8a255211.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]         ` <20081107153824.0ec934e6.mitake@clustcom.com>
     [not found]           ` <20081106231102.aab83cd4.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]             ` <a6b9f31a0811090710y17e956bawf20675d6678b145e@mail.gmail.com>
2008-11-09 19:26               ` [PATCH 1/1] edac x38: new MC driver module Andrew Morton
2008-11-11  6:11                 ` Paul Mundt
2008-11-13 15:15                   ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-18 12:16                 ` Ralf Baechle
2008-11-18 12:32                   ` Russell King
2008-11-20 16:19                     ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-23 23:52                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-11-24 17:18                         ` Luck, Tony
2008-11-24 18:02                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-11-25  2:55                             ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-25  5:13                               ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-11-25 15:30                                 ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-25 15:46                                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-11-25 16:10                                     ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-29  0:11                                       ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-29  0:56 H. Peter Anvin
2008-11-29  7:47 ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-29  9:38   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-29 10:26     ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-29 10:52       ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-11-29 13:24         ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-29 18:01           ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-11-30  8:16             ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-30  8:37               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-30  9:24                 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-30  9:24                   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-30 15:20                   ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-11-30 16:15                     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-01 13:51                       ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-12-01 13:59                         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-12-01 23:58                           ` Hitoshi Mitake
2008-12-04 15:58                             ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-21 10:11                             ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-21 10:39                               ` Russell King
2009-02-21 13:09                               ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-02-22 14:15                                 ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-22 14:16                                 ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-22 14:16                                   ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-22 14:18                                 ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-22 14:18                                   ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-22 14:19                                 ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-22 14:20                                 ` Hitoshi Mitake
2009-02-22 14:21                                 ` Hitoshi Mitake

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