[PATCH] init.h: introduce fake define (__init & __initdata) to simplify the linux sync

Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD plagnioj at jcrosoft.com
Wed Aug 4 06:24:02 EDT 2010


> >  
> > +/*
> > + * fake define to simplify the linux sync
> > + */
> > +#define __init
> > +#define __initdata
> > +
> 
> IMO, having useless __init/__initdata in the code adds noise, and reduces 
> readability.  These can be easily removed as code gets moved from Linux to 
> Barebox.

but make impossible to apply patch directly or very quickly update the code
so this will make the job of maintainance easier

Best Regards,
J.



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