Re: [PATCH] kernel.h: Remove ancient __FUNCTION__ hack

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed Feb 04 2015 - 16:03:16 EST


On Wed, 2015-02-04 at 21:55 +0100, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 04 2015, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2015-02-04 at 10:48 +0100, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> >> __FUNCTION__ hasn't been treated as a string literal since gcc 3.4, so
> >> this only helps people who only test-compile using 3.3
> >> (compiler-gcc3.h barks at anything older than that). Besides, there
> >> are almost no occurrences of __FUNCTION__ left in the tree.
> >
> > The remaining uses of __FUNCTION__ need converting first.
>
> Why? __FUNCTION__ is recognized just fine by gcc as an alias for __func__.

And icc and clang and ...?


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