[Gllug] compiling 2.5 kernels

[tet at accucard.com]

>Very recent gcc 3 will give you warnings about things like..
>
> printk ("An error happened in " __FUNCTION__ "\n");
>
>They now need to fixed up to 
>
> printk ("An error happened in %s\n", __FUNCTION__);

Just curious... does anyone know the reasoning behind this? Nix?
So long as it expands to a suitably quoted string, why should the
compiler complain? I assume the expansion is done by the compiler,
rather than the preprocessor... could this have something to do
with it?

Tet


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