On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 13:31 +0530, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar wrote: > that part of code wont be executed. Please don't top-post. Then why not simply use "do { } while (0)" or similar? [ > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 1:24 PM, luca ellero <lroluk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: [...] > can someone please explain me the meaning/benefits of the "if > (0)" statement? You should probably ask the person submitting this. Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ