Re: Namespace pollution in strings.h

To: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
Subject: Re: Namespace pollution in strings.h
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1%cam.ac.uk@localhost>
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2013 19:28:09 +0100

On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 07:52:34PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> The strings.h header is posix defined and only allowed to export very
> few user visible symbols.
> 
> We do not follow the standard here, the attache patch tries to fix
> that - however, this will result in ~nobody finding/using the popcount*
> functions.
> 
> What do you think?

Good! I just had to patch xen to avoid conflict with our popcount...

Cheers,

Patrick

References:
- Namespace pollution in strings.h
  - From: Martin Husemann

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