From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] __func__ -> __FUNCTION__
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 09:20:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020813092043.A1859@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D58A45F.A7F5BDD@zip.com.au>; from akpm@zip.com.au on Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 11:17:03PM -0700
On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 11:17:03PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> It is a requirement of the SPARC port that Linux be compilable
> by egcs-1.1.2, aka gcc-2.91.66.
>
> That compiler does not support __func__.
Is there any reason to not use __FUNCTION__? According to the gcc folks
that there is no plan to retire it, and as long as all known-good kernel
compilers support it a gccism is a lot better than a standard feature that
is not supported by most of the kernel compilers.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-13 8:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-13 6:17 [patch] __func__ -> __FUNCTION__ Andrew Morton
2002-08-13 6:49 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-13 8:13 ` Andrew Morton
2002-08-13 7:59 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2002-08-13 8:09 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-13 8:10 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2002-08-13 8:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2002-08-13 8:19 ` Muli Ben-Yehuda
2002-08-14 21:16 ` Maksim (Max) Krasnyanskiy
2002-08-13 8:20 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2002-08-13 8:49 ` Andrew Morton
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