Re: kbuild & C++

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On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 13:23 +0200, Budde, Marco wrote:
[....]
> for one of our customers I have to port a Windows driver to
> Linux. Large parts of the driver's backend code consists of
> C++. 
> 
> How can I compile this code with kbuild? The C++ support
> (I have tested with 2.6.11) of kbuild seems to be incomplete /
> not working.

Yes, because the official Linux kernel is pure C (using some gcc
extensions).
There is http://netlab.ru.is/exception/LinuxCXX.shtml but it is
a) not integrated (and will probably never) and
b) you can't use parts of C++ anyway with it.

	Bernd
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