linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] headers_install.pl: autoconvert asm/inline/volatile to __xxx_

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Message-ID: <4958A792.9080704@zytor.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:33:54 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
CC:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] headers_install.pl: autoconvert asm/inline/volatile to
 __xxx__

Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Headers in userspace should be using the __xxx__ form of the asm, inline,
> and volatile keywords.  Since people like to revert these things without
> realizing what's going on, have the headers install step autoconvert these
> keywords.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>

volatile?

volatile is a keyword in C90, and anything older than that we're
guaranteed to not be compatible with anyway...

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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