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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Gerrit Huizenga <gh@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	dent@cosy.sbg.ac.at, adilger@clusterfs.com, da-x@gmx.net,
	patch@luckynet.dynu.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.21 - list.h cleanup
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 13:49:00 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E17Hz8A-0003oC-00@wagner.rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Jun 2002 10:54:04 MST." <E17HpqG-000454-00@w-gerrit2>

In message <E17HpqG-000454-00@w-gerrit2> you write:
> In message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0206110128130.1987-100000@home.transmeta.com>, > : 
Li
> nus Torvalds writes:
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Rusty Russell wrote:
> > >
> > > Worst sin is that you can't predeclare typedefs.  For many uses (not the
> > > list macros of course):
> > > 	struct xx;
> > > is sufficient and avoids the #include hell,
> > 
> > True.
> 
> Untrue.  Or partially true (yes, you *can* use struct xx;).
> 
> But you can also use:
> 
> typedef foo_t;

Huh?  In what language?  Try it with -Wall to see what you're really
doing here, and think about what happens when you put that in one
header, and the real typedef in another.

Rusty.
--
  Anyone who quotes me in their sig is an idiot. -- Rusty Russell.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-06-12  3:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-09 11:09 [PATCH][2.5] introduce list_move macros Lightweight patch manager
2002-06-09 11:23 ` Mark Zealey
2002-06-10 14:17   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-06-09 11:48 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2002-06-09 12:02   ` Thomas 'Dent' Mirlacher
2002-06-09 12:01 ` Russell King
2002-06-09 12:42 ` [PATCH][2.5] introduce list_move macros (revisited) Lightweight patch manager
2002-06-10 15:14   ` Dan Aloni
2002-06-10 15:28   ` [PATCH] 2.5.21 - list.h cleanup Dan Aloni
2002-06-10 15:45     ` Thunder from the hill
2002-06-10 16:37     ` Andreas Dilger
2002-06-10 16:50       ` Thomas 'Dent' Mirlacher
2002-06-10 17:02         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-06-10 17:07           ` Thomas 'Dent' Mirlacher
2002-06-10 17:21             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-06-11  8:00               ` Rusty Russell
2002-06-11  8:33                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-06-11  8:48                   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-06-11  9:04                   ` Martin Dalecki
2002-06-11  9:14                   ` Rusty Russell
2002-06-12 19:45                     ` Ingo Molnar
2002-06-13  5:51                       ` Rusty Russell
2002-06-13 14:18                         ` Ingo Molnar
2002-06-11 14:52                   ` george anzinger
2002-06-11 16:03                     ` Daniel Phillips
2002-06-12  1:10                     ` Rusty Russell
2002-06-12  1:29                       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-06-12  6:02                         ` Rusty Russell
2002-06-12  7:11                         ` Martin Dalecki
2002-06-12  7:27                           ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-11 17:54                   ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-06-12  3:49                     ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2002-06-12 17:30                       ` Gerrit Huizenga
2002-06-10 17:26           ` Manik Raina
2002-06-10 17:51           ` Dan Aloni
2002-06-10 21:28     ` Thunder from the hill

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