Re: [PATCH] kconfig/menuconfig: use TAILQ instead of CIRCLEQ

From: Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
Date: Thu Oct 18 2012 - 13:55:45 EST


On Thu, 2012-10-18 at 19:33 +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote:
> Some systems (eg. Cygwin, FreeBSD) are missing the CIRCLEQ macros.
> They were removed in Y2000 from FreeBSD:
> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=70469
>
> The reason was that TAILQ are perfectly capable of doing the exact
> same things:
> http://www.mavetju.org/mail/view_thread.php?list=freebsd-arch&id=915145&thread=yes
>
> (Thank Yaakov for the pointers!)

And thank you again for the heads-up.

> So, switch to using TAILQ instead, which are more portable.
>
> Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@xxxxxxx>

Tested-by: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


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