Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 00:56:20 +0100 (MET)
From: Gisle Vanem <giva AT bryggen DOT bgnett DOT no>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: asmlinkage
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"David van Leerdam" <davidvl AT kabelfoon DOT nl> writes:
 
> What exactly does the 'asmlinkage' keyword do? I couldn't find any useful
> information on the web, even not on the DJGPP site. Also, when to use this
> keyword? Thanks in advance.
 
from <include/linux/linkage.h>
 
  #ifdef __cplusplus
  #define asmlinkage extern "C"
  #else
  #define asmlinkage
  #endif


Gisle V.