Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:50:58 +0900 | From | Paul Mundt <> | Subject | Re: what is the value of the macro "__setup_param"? |
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On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 05:19:29AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > perhaps i'm missing it, but it seems that the macro __setup_param is > entirely superfluous: > > $ grep -rw __setup_param * > include/linux/init.h:#define __setup_param(str, unique_id, fn, early) \ > include/linux/init.h: __setup_param(str, unique_id, NULL, 0) > include/linux/init.h: __setup_param(str, fn, fn, 0) > include/linux/init.h: __setup_param(str, fn, fn, 1) > include/linux/init.h:#define __setup_param(str, unique_id, fn) /* nothing */ > $ > > or am i must misreading something badly? > Superfluous how? It does different things depending on whether MODULE is defined or not. It's a good indicator of how often people use __setup_param() from module context though, given the complete mismatch of parameters. It's probably worth fixing that up at least. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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