On Dec 23, 11:14pm, atatat@atatdot.net (Andrew Brown) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: errno conflict in kdump


Yeah, this lossage is unavoidable. I wonder how it worked before my changes.

christos

| >I don't understand; errno is (*__errno()) so it should compile.
| 
| try this:
| 
|     % cat finkle.c
|     #include <errno.h>
|     struct foo {
| 	    int errno; /* this is a *STRUCT MEMBER* */
|     };      
|     % cc finkle.c
|     finkle.c:3: field `__errno' declared as a function
| 
| and wonder about the various merits of separate name spaces and
| pre-processors.
| 
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