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DateTue, 13 Dec 2005 10:13:28 +0100
FromIngo Molnar <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/19] MUTEX: Introduce simple mutex implementation
* Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:

> > 
> > Remove -Wdeclaration-after-statement
> > 
> > Now that gcc 2.95 is not supported anymore it's ok to use C99
> > style mixed declarations everywhere.
> 
> Nack.  This code style is pure obsfucation and we should disallow it 
> forever.

agreed. I often get quilt mismerges uncovered by that warning. If 
someone wants to start a new section of code that is too large, it 
should go into a separate function.

	Ingo
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