Jamie> Jes Sorensen wrote:
>> Last time I checked kernel headers were not meant to be compiled
>> with a C++ compiler.
Jamie> I don't see why it should be ruled out, as it's only a matter
Jamie> of tidying up. C++ modules can be useful from time to time.
There is no reason to even try to compile kernel modules with C++
since it only makes sense to use the features offered by a C compiler
within the kernel.
The kernel is written in C, there is no reason to pollute drivers and
other parts of the kernel with restrictions to make it C++ compatible.
Jes
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