Re: unhappy with current.h

Murray J. Root (murrayr@brain.org)
Mon, 14 Oct 2002 21:12:55 -0400

On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 10:00:26PM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 09:46:08PM +0200, Daniele Lugli wrote:
> >
> > > I recently wrote a kernel module which gave me some mysterious
> > > problems. After too many days spent in blood, sweat and tears, I found the cause:
> >
> > > *** one of my data structures has a field named 'current'. ***
> >
> > gcc -Wshadow
>
> Would it be a good idea to add -Wshadow to the kernel
> compile options by default ?
>

Yes. 

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