Re: [patch] use __asm__ and __volatile__ in i386/arm/s390 byteorder.h

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Sun Jun 17 2007 - 19:25:05 EST


On Monday 18 June 2007, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2007-06-17 at 18:33 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > This changes asm() to __asm__() and volatile to __volatile__ so that these
> > headers can be used with gcc's -std=c99.
>
> hmm but the kernel doesn't use -std=c99...

The byteorder headers are exported to user space through
include/asm-generic/Kbuild.asm, and they are used by a number
of other exported headers, so they should work with any
gcc flags that a user might want to use.

Arnd <><
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