>>> On 18.11.14 at 16:00, <julien.gr...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On 10/31/2014 09:02 AM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>>>> On 30.10.14 at 19:51, <julien.gr...@linaro.org> wrote:
>> The naming suggests that the #if really should be around just the
>> gic_version field (with a dummy field in the #else case to be C89
>> compatible, e.g. a zero width unnamed bitfield) and the
>> corresponding #define-s above, ...
> 
> Not really related to this patch... but the way to improve it (via
> extending createdomain).
> 
> I need to create an empty structure. Is the dummy field really needed?
> If so, did you meant?
> 
> struct
> {
>    int :0;
> }

Yes.

> The C spec declare this kind of structure as undefined.

I can't find anything saying so.

> Would an empty structure and used it be better?

Empty structures (and unions) aren't valid in standard C afaics, up to
and including C11. That was the whole point of suggesting the above
alternative, with me (maybe wrongly) believing that this would be valid.

Jan


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