Re: __STRICT_ANSI__ checks in headers

From: Ismail Donmez
Date: Thu Oct 05 2006 - 04:16:22 EST


01 Eki 2006 Paz 12:14 tarihinde, Sam Ravnborg ÅunlarÄ yazmÄÅtÄ:
> On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 10:34:56AM +0300, Ismail Donmez wrote:
> > On Sunday 01 October 2006 08:20, Kyle Moffett wrote:
[...]
> > > Just thinking about it we probably also need to educate sparse about
> > > __extension__ too. Perhaps somebody could also add an sparse flag to
> > > make it warn about nonportable constructs in exported header files.
> > >
> > > I'd submit a patch but my knowledge of kernel makefiles and depmod is
> > > somewhere between zero and none, exclusive.
> >
> > Thanks, I will have a look at it.
>
> I assume you will same errors from the in-kernel modpost.
> If you do not do so then there is some inconsistency between depmod
> and modpost that ougth to be fixed.

The problem shows itself in the modpost, somehow __extension__ clause seems to
foobar module CRC. I am not yet successfull on making modpost ignore
__extension__ .

Any ideas appreciated.

Regards,
ismail
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