[PATCH] sys/io.h and g++

Thorsten Kukuk kukuk@suse.de
Thu Jan 27 09:02:00 GMT 2000


Hi,

On Thu, Jan 27, Scott Bambrough wrote:

> Thorsten Kukuk wrote:
> > 
> > I have append a patch to make sys/io.h (2.1.3 and 2.2) for i386
> > C++ safe.
> > 
> 
> This fix is fine, but I don't believe it should be necessary.  The C++ parsing
> routines should recognize they are in an inline assembler construct and act
> accordingly.  IMHO, this is a compiler bug.

I agree with you that this is a compiler bug, neverless, g++ 2.95.2
cannot compile it so we need the patch.

  Thorsten

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