David Howells wrote:
Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
* naked __attribute__ is ugly. define something short and memorable in
include/linux/compiler.h.
I'm not sure that's a good idea. You have to be careful not to cause confusion
with ordinary "const".
It's all in the naming. You could call it 'purefunc' or somesuch.
__attribute__ is very very ugly, an hinders a quick scan of the function
prototype, particularly if it has a boatload of other attributes.
* another annotation to consider is C99 keyword 'restrict'.
Indeed, though I presume you don't mean in this particular case...
Correct.
Jeff
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