Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.26-pre2 | From | Roland Dreier <> | Date | 07 Mar 2004 10:49:05 -0800 |
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Eyal> In standard C we declare all variables at the top of a Eyal> function. While some compilers allow extension, it is not a Eyal> good idea to get used to them if we want portable code.
Horst> Oh, come on. This is _kernel_ code, it won't ever be Horst> compiled with anything not GCC-compatible.
gcc 2.95 rejects declarations after code. The kernel, especially kernel 2.4, shouldn't use this particular extension, even if gcc 3 accepts it.
- R.
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