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Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 12:59:17 +0200 (CEST)
From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
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To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Hi,

On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Keith Owens wrote:

> Adding a constant prefix to every label and string will increase the
> size of the kernel.  I would much rather find a way for cpp to strip
> quotes from a #define, then -DKBUILD_OBJECT=\"unix\" has no problems.
> But I don't know any cpp construct to convert KBUILD_OBJECT ("unix") to
> bare 'unix' without the quotes.  Undefining conflicting names is tacky
> but it has the least (zero) impact on the kernel size.

I think prepending an underscore would also be an acceptable solution. The
size increase is minimal and it's easy to remove from the stringified
name.

bye, Roman

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