linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] spi: Fix warning about redefinition

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Date:	Wed, 6 Aug 2014 18:56:31 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Nick Krause <xerofoiffy@...il.com>
Cc:	"open list:SPI SUBSYSTEM" <linux-spi@...r.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: Fix warning about redefinition

On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 12:55:28PM -0400, Nick Krause wrote:

> +#ifdef WRITE
> +#undef WRITE
> +#endif
> +#ifdef READ
> +#undef READ
> +#endif
>  #define WRITE 0
>  #define READ  1

Please think about what the effect of doing this is and look at how
other similar problems have been addressed - the goal isn't to shut up
the warning, it's to fix the problem the compiler is trying to tell you
about.

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