Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 16 Aug 2001 18:53:19 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: 2.4.9 does not compile [PATCH] | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 18:49:58 -0700
int test(int __x, int __y) { return min(__x, __y); /* sic */ }
People are expected not to use underscore prefixed variables in normal C code, this is why macros in the kernel make liberal use of them for locals.
I mean, with your rule half of the macro defines in the kernel using local variables are broken :-)
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