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Re: [Xen-devel] x86_64 build break in rombios

To: "Puthiyaparambil, Aravindh" <aravindh.puthiyaparambil@xxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] x86_64 build break in rombios
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 08:07:33 +0000
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On 29/1/07 11:32 pm, "Puthiyaparambil, Aravindh"
<aravindh.puthiyaparambil@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> as86 does not like the #? notation even though the man pages say that it
> perfectly legal.
> 
> Any idea what's going on?

Not really. Fortunately the entire rombios is stuffed through cpp, so we can
use C macros instead, which also has other advantages (everyone knows the
syntax, parameters are named, etc).

 -- Keir



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