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From: "Américo Wang" <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
To: Jeffrey Merkey <jeffmerkey@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [UPDATE] gcc NULL strings passed from ternary operators in kernel modules
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 16:50:16 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110117085016.GG11358@cr0.nay.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim+fY4jUoE_8zVkZ2xxZ+nT3_SeMrOvwW6714z9@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:56:39AM -0700, Jeffrey Merkey wrote:
>might help if my examples are correct -- geez...
>
>interesting case with gcc.  The following code example:
>
>printk("%s\n", (value & 1) ? "set": "clear");
>
>will evaluate to NULL unless the ":" character has a space after
>static string declaration.
>
>this version
>
>printk("%s\n", (value & 1) ? "set" : "clear");
>
>works.
>
>go figure.   Looks like gcc assumes this case is a C++ construct of
>some sort and
>evaluates it to NULL.
>

Huh? How can gcc assume that is C++ code?!
Whitespaces definitely should not bother the code.

Which version of gcc are you using?


      reply	other threads:[~2011-01-17  8:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-13  7:56 Jeffrey Merkey
2011-01-17  8:50 ` Américo Wang [this message]

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