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[Xen-devel] Re: [patch rfc 1/3] xen arch header rework.

To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [patch rfc 1/3] xen arch header rework.
From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 10:06:39 +0200
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Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx> 10/11/06 11:16 AM >>>
>> Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>> +    uint32_t      unused;  /* alignment                                   
>>>>   */
>>> Could you use _pad[0-9]* here as is done elsewhere, so that scripts
>> Fixed using "_attribute__((aligned (8)))" instead.
> 
> If I remember right, we had complaints about such an approach already -
> public headers shouldn't contain (unconditional) GNU-isms.

Current patch adds one level of indirection for that, so the solaris
guys can add something which works for sun cc.

Latest version of the patch is here:
http://www.suse.de/~kraxel/patches/kraxel-unstable-zweiblum-hg11751-quilt/learning-python.diff

cheers,

  Gerd

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Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxx>
http://www.suse.de/~kraxel/julika-dora.jpeg

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