Re: const from include/asm-i386/byteorder.h

From: Gianni Tedesco (gianni@scaramanga.co.uk)
Date: Sat May 31 2003 - 13:52:15 EST


On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 15:10, Nikita Danilov wrote:
> Hello,
>
> include/asm-i386/byteorder.h contains strange __const__'s in function
> definitions that have no effect:
>
> static __inline__ __const__ __u32 ___arch__swab32(__u32 x)
> static __inline__ __const__ __u16 ___arch__swab16(__u16 x)

shouldn't it be __attribute__((const)) to designate a pure function?

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