On Jul 10, 2013, at 10:02 PM, galla rao <gallagnv....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Feng
>
> There is some piece of code where variables are declared as
> and when needed, i was porting this to UDK compatible
>
This is a C99 thing (and C++). You might see if VC++ 20xx has support for this
C99 feature via a flag?Turning on C++ mode for this is kind of overkill....
GCC defaults to C90, but with a subset of C99 extensions, including the one you
mentioned.
Thanks,
Andrew Fish
> The earlier code was on EDK which used /TP option.
> so the same i am trying to continue on UDK as well
>
> Is there a way to overcome this behaviour with /TP option
> Alternate solution is to remove /TP and declare the variables at the
> beginning of the function (or) open a block to declare variables and run the
> code, it does work
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 7:55 AM, Tian, Feng <feng.t...@intel.com> wrote:
> Why are you using /TP compiler option? From MSDN, you are trying to treat
> AutoGen.c as C++ file?
>
>
>
> /TC and /TP are "global" variants of /Tc and /Tp. They specify to the
> compiler to treat all files named on the command line as C source files (/TC)
> or C++ source files (/TP), without regard to location on the command line in
> relation to the option.
>
>
>
> From: galla rao [mailto:gallagnv....@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 20:49
> To: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [edk2] Buidl Error C2496 from AutoGen.c
>
>
>
> Hello All,
>
>
>
> I am trying to build a optionrom with UDK2010.SR1.UP1 libraries
>
> with /TP as compiler switch
>
>
>
> I see error C2496 from AutoGen.c, though i never use these PCD's
>
> when i don't use /TP flag, this error is not seen
>
>
>
> c:\udk2010.up1\Build\MdeModule\RELEASE_VS2010\X64\MdeModulePkg\Bus\Pci\Sasdriver\SasDriver\DEBUG\AutoGen.c(65)
> : error C2496: '_gPcd_FixedAtBuild_PcdMaximumLinkedListLength' : 'selectany'
> can only be applied to data items with external linkage
> c:\udk2010.up1\Build\MdeModule\RELEASE_VS2010\X64\MdeModulePkg\Bus\Pci\Sasdriver\SasDriver\DEBUG\AutoGen.c(72)
> : error C2496: '_gPcd_FixedAtBuild_PcdMaximumAsciiStringLength' :
> 'selectany' can only be applied to data items with external linkage
> c:\udk2010.up1\Build\MdeModule\RELEASE_VS2010\X64\MdeModulePkg\Bus\Pci\Sasdriver\SasDriver\DEBUG\AutoGen.c(79)
> : error C2496: '_gPcd_FixedAtBuild_PcdMaximumUnicodeStringLength' :
> 'selectany' can only be applied to data items with external linkage
>
> I am using /TP(for convenience of declaring varaibles) and also some extern
> "C" code
>
>
>
> Please help me know how to overcome this error
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Ranga
>
>
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