From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25814 invoked by alias); 7 Jul 2004 06:05:54 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-hacker-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-hacker-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 25797 invoked from network); 7 Jul 2004 06:05:52 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO myware.akkadia.org) (148.63.57.162) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 7 Jul 2004 06:05:52 -0000 Received: from [192.168.7.70] (drepper@myware.akkadia.org [192.168.7.70]) by myware.akkadia.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i67642JE012182; Tue, 6 Jul 2004 23:04:02 -0700 Message-ID: <40EB9252.3060802@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 06:05:00 -0000 From: Ulrich Drepper Organization: Red Hat, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8a2) Gecko/20040705 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Roland McGrath CC: GNU libc hackers Subject: Re: AC_DEFINE(HAVE_INLINED_SYSCALLS) References: <200407062257.i66MvuEE019744@magilla.sf.frob.com> In-Reply-To: <200407062257.i66MvuEE019744@magilla.sf.frob.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.84.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-SW-Source: 2004-07/txt/msg00018.txt.bz2 The reason for using config.h is to not requiring to include sysdep.h in files where it is not needed. That is a potentially quite expensive to use header. And I honestly don't see problems with using config.h. I think such general platform-specific defines are indeed well kept in this file. -- ➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖