On Wed, 12 Feb 2014, dl...@gmx.de wrote: > From: Behan Webster <beh...@converseincode.com> > The only real change is passing in event_mask to the formerly nested > functions. > Otherwise it's just moving around function and macro code. > > This is the only place in the Linux kernel where nested functions are still in > use. Nested functions aren't part of the C standards, and complicate the > generated code. Although the Linux Kernel has never set out to be entirely C > standard compliant, it is increasingly compliant to the standard which is > supported by other compilers such as Clang. The LLVMLinux project is working > on > being able to compile the Linux kernel with Clang. The use of nested functions > blocks this effort. > > Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <beh...@converseincode.com> > Signed-off-by: Jan-Simon Möller <dl...@gmx.de> > > CC: David Woodhouse <david.woodho...@intel.com> > CC: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garr...@nebula.com> > CC: ibm-acpi-de...@lists.sourceforge.net > CC: platform-driver-...@vger.kernel.org > CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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