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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
To: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Smith,
	Stan" <stan.smith-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	'Sasha Khapyorsky'
	<sashak-smomgflXvOZWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	ofw-ZwoEplunGu1OwGhvXhtEPSCwEArCW2h5@public.gmane.org,
	'linux-rdma' <linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [ofw] [PATCH] opensm - add OSM_CDECL to qsort compare function definitions
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 11:59:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091008175957.GZ5191@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7E11A1A23B5A46DB8BB84556E67BF487-Zpru7NauK7drdx17CPfAsdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 10:10:34AM -0700, Sean Hefty wrote:
> >X86 linkage requires __cdecl attribute on qsort() compare function definition;
> >matches Windows qsort() prototype.
> >Add existing OSM_CDECL to qsort() compare function defintions.
> >OSM_CDECL defined blank for Linux.
> 
> ibping also requires the use __cdecl.  So far, I've been maintaining
> that patch separately and applying it before updating the winof code
> base.  If multiple users of __cdecl are required, maybe we can find
> a common place for the definition.

I don't get it - how can an ISO C conforming compiler require a
non-standard declaration on the function argument to the ISO C
function qsort?

Has the default calling convention been changed for some reason?

Jason
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-08 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-08 16:46 [PATCH] opensm - add OSM_CDECL to qsort compare function definitions Stan C. Smith
2009-10-08 17:10 ` Sean Hefty
     [not found]   ` <7E11A1A23B5A46DB8BB84556E67BF487-Zpru7NauK7drdx17CPfAsdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-08 17:59     ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2009-10-08 18:09       ` Sean Hefty

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