Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:58:11 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86 byteorder.h: use __asm__/__inline__ for userspace |
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Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > I wnet with the scripted conversion for now. > If that does not fly we can come back to this proposal. > > What I like most with the auto conversion is that we avoid > adding yet another special rule about how to do stuff in exported headers. >
Indeed, and being keyword conversion, it's independent of context, at least as long as one doesn't have too many run-ins with weird uses of the # and ## preprocessor operators, which are a *lot* easier to rule out globally.
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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