svn commit: r185356 - head/sys/dev/ixgbe

[Ivan Voras]

2008/11/27 Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des at des.no>:
> "Ivan Voras" <ivoras at gmail.com> writes:
>> And at least the newer GEOM code also uses c99 variable declarations
>> (not only for initializers - they were c99 from the start).
>
> I'm curious about what you mean with "c99 variable declarations".  If
> you are referring to loop variable declarations, I can only find two
> cases, both in g_linux_lvm.c.  Other than that and mixing declarations
> with statements (which style(9) explicitly forbids), there is no
> difference between c89 to c99 as far as variable declarations are
> concerned.

Yes, but not only loops - I mean things like:

if () {
  struct *something abc;
  int y;
  ...
}

You'll probably find my code is one the biggest users of this style
but I've only started using it when I saw it already used.