From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754701AbYL2KeT (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:34:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753486AbYL2KeI (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:34:08 -0500 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:57413 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753127AbYL2KeG (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Dec 2008 05:34:06 -0500 Message-ID: <4958A792.9080704@zytor.com> Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:33:54 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mike Frysinger CC: Sam Ravnborg , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] headers_install.pl: autoconvert asm/inline/volatile to __xxx__ References: <1230364498-31620-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <1230364498-31620-1-git-send-email-vapier@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mike Frysinger wrote: > Headers in userspace should be using the __xxx__ form of the asm, inline, > and volatile keywords. Since people like to revert these things without > realizing what's going on, have the headers install step autoconvert these > keywords. > > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger volatile? volatile is a keyword in C90, and anything older than that we're guaranteed to not be compatible with anyway... -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.