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Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 09:05:55 -0600 From: "Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@...tel.com> To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl> CC: Frans Meulenbroeks <fransmeulenbroeks@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: including .c files ? Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > "Frans Meulenbroeks" <fransmeulenbroeks@...il.com> writes: > > >>Generally I would expect that if the .c file contains some standalone >>functionality then it should probably be a .c file on its own with a >>well defined interface. > > > Doesn't work when you need conditional compilation. Sure it does...look at all the kernel Makefiles that compile code based on whether a config option is set. In the case of the scheduler I suspect it's done to break a single logical file into several pieces for better readability. Chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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