From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 10:08:45 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 10:08:24 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:33039 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 29 May 2002 10:06:58 -0400 Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 16:06:58 +0200 From: Dave Jones To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , "J.A. Magallon" , Alan Cox , Lista Linux-Kernel , Marcelo Tosatti Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] PentiumPro/II split in x86 config Message-ID: <20020529160658.K27463@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , "J.A. Magallon" , Alan Cox , Lista Linux-Kernel , Marcelo Tosatti In-Reply-To: <20020527145420.GA6738@werewolf.able.es> <1022520676.11859.294.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> <20020527215911.GC1848@werewolf.able.es> <20020528012925.GB20729@conectiva.com.br> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 10:29:25PM -0300, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > Since you're working on this could I suggest that you use labeled > elements, this gccism make the initialization above way more cleaner, safer and > easy to read :-) This is being used in the kernel in places like the FSes, the > TCP/IP stack and lots of other places. Patrick Mochel already did it in his reworking of the arch/i386/kernel cruft It's already merged in my tree, and will hopefully turn up in Linus' tree sometime soon. So far, it's been dropped (probably because it rejected when someone else touched something there) I'll push the resynced version later today Dave. -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs