linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] proc: rename "catch" function argument

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Date:   Wed, 15 Apr 2020 21:07:27 -0700
From:   Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: rename "catch" function argument

On Wed, 1 Apr 2020 00:09:05 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com> wrote:

> "catch" is reserved keyword in C++, rename it to something
> both gcc and g++ accept.

Why? Is someone compiling the kernel with g++?

> Rename "ign" for symmetry.
> 
> Signed-off-by: _Z6Alexeyv <adobriyan@...il.com>

Was this intentional?