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Date:      Wed, 7 Nov 2012 19:45:41 -0500
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net>
Cc:        bde@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: removing support for ICC??
Message-ID:  <CAF6rxgkyfaJjB=zU2qXvahuhMqzKSm2u72WehFVoJqNKSzxsVg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20121107221730.000017c1@unknown>
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On 7 November 2012 16:17, Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@leidinger.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 15:58:45 -0500 Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Is there any reason to continue to keep the legacy __INTEL_COMPILER
>> conditional includes around?
>
> Is there a reason to remove them from cdefs.h? There aren't a lot of
> them, they don't obfuscate things, they are not in the way of improving
> things, they don't make the existing stuff harder to read.

...

> cdefs.h is not only used in the kernel, but also in the userland.
> Anything from userland which includes cdefs.h and may also compile on
> other operating systems benefits from keeping this support in cdefs.h.

I just noticed this ancient stuff in src and decided to clean it up.

Since it is clearly needed, I'll drop it.

-- 
Eitan Adler



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