Re: [Linux-ia64] Re: [PATCH] sal calls w/o taking sal_lock

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab_at_suse.de>
Date: 2003-04-02 18:55:38
Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au> writes:

|> I do not understand why you renamed the variables.  The SAL code is
|> enclosed in do { } while();  All variables within {} are local, they do
|> not need unique names.

Now consider what happens when you have a reference to a variable named
flags or fr in one of the macro arguments.

Andreas.

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