From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Mosberger Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 18:34:15 +0000 Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] C++ compatible include files Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org >>>>> On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 14:23:53 -0400, roneng@ca.ibm.com said: Ronen> I was wondering if there are plans to make the ia64 kernel Ronen> include files C++ compatible. In particular the ::: in the Ronen> embedded assembly in system.h and atomic.h seems to prevent Ronen> these files, and the files that include them (e.g. fs.h) from Ronen> being included in C++ programs. Umh, why are you including kernel headers? That's a no-can-do, as Linus has stated repeatedly. Since the kernel is written in C, there is no point in adding C++ hacks. --david