linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] "volatile considered harmful", take 2

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Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 14:45:40 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>
CC:	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Heikki Orsila <shdl@...alwe.fi>,
	Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] "volatile considered harmful", take 2

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On May 10 2007 14:20, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
>> Who knew a documentation patch would get so many reviews?  I like it...
> 
> And the next thing is register-considered-harmful.txt. Running
> 
> 	grep -Pr '\bregister\s+(unsigned|char|short|int|long|float|
> 	double|struct|union|uint|u\d+|s\d+)\b' linux-2.6.21/ | wc -l
> 
> turns up no less than 1106+2 hits.

You forgot to exclude instances with "asm" in them.

	-hpa
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