Re: Cleanup possibility in asm-i386/string.h

From: Roman Zippel
Date: Tue Feb 07 2006 - 07:38:02 EST


Hi,

On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Andi Kleen wrote:

> > This means you define a prototype for the builtin function and not for the
> > normal function. I'm not sure this is really intended.
>
> What good would be a prototype for a symbol that is defined to a different symbol?

The point is you define a prototype for a builtin function, I'm not sure
that's a good thing to do.
Actually I'd prefer to remove -ffreestanding again, especially because it
disables builtin functions, which we have to painfully enable all again
one by one, instead of leaving it just to gcc.

bye, Roman
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