Re: do { } while (0) question

[Jonathan Matthews-Levine]

On 01/08/06, Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ---
> Always use do {} while (0).  Failing to do so can cause subtle compile
> failures or bugs.
> ---
>
> I'm really wondering what these subtle compile failures or bugs are.
> Could you please explain?

http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ/DoWhile0

cheers,
Jonathan

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