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Date:	Thu, 28 Sep 2006 10:03:27 +0300
From:	Ismail Donmez <ismail@...dus.org.tr>
To:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@....com>, mchehab@...radead.org
Subject: Re: __STRICT_ANSI__ checks in headers

21 Eyl 2006 Per 15:53 tarihinde, Ismail Donmez şunları yazmıştı: 
> 21 Eyl 2006 Per 12:02 tarihinde, David Woodhouse şunları yazmıştı:
> > On Thu, 2006-09-21 at 12:00 +0300, Ismail Donmez wrote:
> > > This looks way cleaner, I can cook up a patch for this if everyone
> > > agrees.  What do you guys think?
> >
> > Makes sense.
>
> Ok here is patch replacing __STRICT_ANSI__ with __extension__ as suggested
> by Kyle Moffett:
>
> __STRICT_ANSI__ usage in types.h header results in compile errors for some
> userspace packages[1] when used with gcc -ansi flag. With the suggestion of
> Kyle Moffett I replace strict ansi checks with __extension__ to tell gcc
> not to error or warn on gcc extensions. Compile tested on x86 with 2.6.18.
>
> [1]  kopete and kdetv are such userspace applications.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ismail Donmez <ismail@...dus.org.tr>

David, is this ok? It would be good to apply this for 2.6.19 so all of KDE 
would compile ( all of the parts I tested ) with kernel-headers.

Regards,
ismail

-- 
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety 
deserve neither liberty nor safety.
-- Benjamin Franklin

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