Re: [FIXES] 2.1.125

Andi Kleen (ak@muc.de)
11 Oct 1998 09:01:55 +0200


axboe@image.dk (Jens Axboe) writes:

> Adam Sulmicki wrote:
> > Sorry, I should have tested it more thoroughly. Here are updated, correct, patches.
> > [btw: can someone explain me why in linux kernel I can't declare var inside of the proc,
> > but instead it has to be at beginning of it. I think in 'normal' c programs you can do that]
>
> In C++ you can declare variables where you want, almost, but
> in ANSI C you have to declare all variables at the beginning.

This is fixed in the upcoming ISO C9x standard.

-Andi

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