From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50801) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TGoNf-0008U8-43 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:58:16 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TGoNZ-0000c3-EZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:58:11 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:38078) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TGoNZ-0000bu-62 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 26 Sep 2012 05:58:05 -0400 Message-ID: <5062D1A6.6020305@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 11:57:58 +0200 From: Paolo Bonzini MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1348236465-23124-1-git-send-email-mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <505C8E76.1030104@redhat.com> <20120921162428.GS16157@illuin> <20120924181442.GV16157@illuin> <5061511C.4040504@redhat.com> <20120925154502.GW16157@illuin> <87ehlpolhj.fsf@codemonkey.ws> In-Reply-To: <87ehlpolhj.fsf@codemonkey.ws> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] Add infrastructure for QIDL-based device serialization List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Anthony Liguori Cc: Blue Swirl , peter.maydell@linaro.org, eblake@redhat.com, Michael Roth , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Il 25/09/2012 23:12, Anthony Liguori ha scritto: > Just like sparse is a "compiler", so is qidl. We are free to use the > '_' + lowercase prefix. > > ISADevice _immutable dev; > > It's an established practice in wide-use. But QEMU is also compiled with GCC, so we're not. The Linux kernel coding standards are not something to imitate for what concerns use of reserved identifiers, if only because it targets a freestanding environment. Paolo