Re: [PATCH] eliminate warnings in generated module files

[Richard Henderson]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 07:29:15PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Have you tested this with older compilers?

Nope.

> In particular, I have this dim memory of gcc historically not liking 
> multiple separate __attribute__ bits, ie
> 
> 	__attribute__((unused,__section__ ...))
> 
> would be fine, but
> 
> 	__attribute__((unused)) __attribute__((__section__ ...))
> 
> would not compile.
> 
> But hey, my brain is cabbage, and my memory might be crap.

Hmm.  It was always supposed to have worked, but I suppose
there could have been bugs.  How far back to I need to go
looking?

r~