Re: [PATCH] (trivial 2.5.74) compilation fix drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c

From: Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Date: Thu Jul 03 2003 - 05:01:26 EST

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On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:57:22AM +0200, Juan Quintela wrote:
> >>>>> "junkio" == junkio <junkio@cox.net> writes:
>
> junkio> C does not let us declar variables in the middle of a block (yet).
>
> It depends what do you call C :)
>
> C99 does.

Unfortunately gcc 2.95.x does not allow it, so we shouldn't be using it
in the kernel (yet).

-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html

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