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Date:      Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:25:02 -0800
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/compat/linux linux_ioctl.c
Message-ID:  <20050324192502.GB7294@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200503241333.53622.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200503241751.j2OHpFQg063306@repoman.freebsd.org> <200503241333.53622.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 01:33:53PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> On Thursday 24 March 2005 12:51 pm, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > brooks      2005-03-24 17:51:15 UTC
> >
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> >
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/compat/linux     linux_ioctl.c
> >   Log:
> >   Compile errors are way more useful then panics later.
> >
> >   Replace a KASSERT of LINUX_IFNAMSIZ =3D=3D IFNAMSIZ with a preprocess=
or
> >   check and #error message.  This will prevent nasty suprises if users
> >   change IFNAMSIZ without updating the linux code appropriatly.
>=20
> There's a CTASSERT() macro that you can use for compile time assertions.

Ah, intresting.  It produces a less informative error, but I guess the
fact that it should work on any C compiler makes up for it.  I'll switch
to that.

Thanks,
Brooks

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