Johannes Schindelin writes ("Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] avoid name clashes due to
LIST_* macros"):
> Read what you wrote. By that reasoning you cannot use _any_ name in qemu,
> because qemu should bend over to be mixable with other code.
No, not at all. Just that when a clash happens something sensible
should be done: one or the other should be renamed.
> Now, if you seriously want to integrate the audiosubsystem with something
> in the Linux kernel, you might rename the macros. But unless you
> contribute that code, and people like it, I guess you will not stand much
> of a chance to get the renaming patch into QEmu.
This problem is not theoretical. I wouldn't be arguing about it
otherwise. Without this change, our minios qemu does not build.
Ian.
