On Thursday 10 March 2005 07:18, sounak chakraborty wrote: > > i want to declare and initialise a static int variable at linux/proc_fs.h > (i want to make it a global variable) If you put a static in a header, then any .c that includes it will have its own private copy of that variable. From what you describe, you do not want it to be static. Define the variable in one .c file and declare it extern whereever you want to use it (a header would be a good place for something like that). -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
