Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1765787AbXHXJ3b (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:29:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760089AbXHXJ3X (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:29:23 -0400 Received: from nic.NetDirect.CA ([216.16.235.2]:57912 "EHLO rubicon.netdirect.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751109AbXHXJ3X (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:29:23 -0400 X-Originating-Ip: 72.143.66.27 Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:19:29 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert P. J. Day" X-X-Sender: rpjday@localhost.localdomain To: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: what is the value of the macro "__setup_param"? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-16.8, required 5, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, BAYES_00 -15.00, INIT_RECVD_OUR_AUTH -20.00, RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL 20.00) X-Net-Direct-Inc-MailScanner-From: rpjday@mindspring.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1014 Lines: 28 perhaps i'm missing it, but it seems that the macro __setup_param is entirely superfluous: $ grep -rw __setup_param * include/linux/init.h:#define __setup_param(str, unique_id, fn, early) \ include/linux/init.h: __setup_param(str, unique_id, NULL, 0) include/linux/init.h: __setup_param(str, fn, fn, 0) include/linux/init.h: __setup_param(str, fn, fn, 1) include/linux/init.h:#define __setup_param(str, unique_id, fn) /* nothing */ $ or am i must misreading something badly? rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ======================================================================== - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/