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Date:      Fri, 12 Oct 2012 07:51:05 -0700
From:      mdf@FreeBSD.org
To:        Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Kevin Lo <kevlo@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r241471 - head/share/man/man9
Message-ID:  <CAMBSHm93St=n=f7G-BMkma-NvHyc8f11N=QAUmVtvfmbMdwgBQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20121012045530.GK89655@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201210120131.q9C1V3jM018799@svn.freebsd.org> <20121012045530.GK89655@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 01:31:03AM +0000, Kevin Lo wrote:
> K> Author: kevlo
> K> Date: Fri Oct 12 01:31:02 2012
> K> New Revision: 241471
> K> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/241471
> K>
> K> Log:
> K>   Since the moduledata structure member priv is a void pointer, using
> K>   NULL instead of 0 when dealing with pointers.
> K>
> K> Modified:
> K>   head/share/man/man9/module.9
> K>
> K> Modified: head/share/man/man9/module.9
> K> ==============================================================================
> K> --- head/share/man/man9/module.9     Thu Oct 11 23:41:18 2012        (r241470)
> K> +++ head/share/man/man9/module.9     Fri Oct 12 01:31:02 2012        (r241471)
> K> @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ static int foo_handler(module_t mod, int
> K>  static moduledata_t mod_data= {
> K>          "foo",
> K>          foo_handler,
> K> -        0
> K> +    NULL
> K>  };
> K>
> K>  MODULE_VERSION(foo, 1);
>
> I think we should provide C99 sparse initializers for structures in
> all manpages in section 9, as well as use only such initializers in any new
> code added to tree.

For man pages and .c files, that'd be fine.  But since it's still
possible to build C++ kernel modules, header files can't do this since
named initializers don't have the same syntax in C++ (unless they
fixed this in C++11?)

Thanks,
matthew



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