linux-kernel - Re: Using -traditional in EXTRA

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Date:	Thu, 25 Oct 2007 08:17:23 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <glommer@...il.com>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Using -traditional in EXTRA_AFLAGS

Glauber de Oliveira Costa wrote:
> Guys,
>
> is there any particular reason we're using -traditional in
> EXTRA_AFLAGS in Makefiles?
>   

What?  Where?  I thought I removed them all.  Or is this from the x86_64
tree?

> I'd suggest just removing it, but obviously, there might well be
> people with good reasons for it to stay (The same effect of token
> pasting can be achieved in some ways, so if -traditional stays, that's
> not the greatest problem in the world... just that token pasting in
> asm files will diverge from the way in which we (-)traditionally do
> ;-) )
>
> So, does any one have a word on that?
>   


Kill -traditional where ever it may be.  You might need to fix up some
cruft in the process, but shouldn't be too hard.

    J
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